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Lakewood Power Train recall
Recalled March 15, 1994 · NHTSA recall 94E007000 · Lakewood
Hazard
FAILURE OF THE BELLHOUSING WOULD ALLOW FRAGMENTED PARTSFROM THE EXPLODING CLUTCH OR FLYWHEEL TO CAUSE BODILY INJURY TO VEHICLEOCCUPANTS.
Remedy
LAKEWOOD WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELLHOUSINGS AND WILL REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR BELLHOUSINGS THAT ARE NOT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES.
Units
800 units
Description
THE BELLHOUSINGS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND, IN THE EVENT OF A CLUTCH OR FLYWHEEL EXPLOSION, COULD NOT CONTAIN THE FRAGMENTED PARTS.
What to do
LAKEWOOD WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELLHOUSINGS AND WILL REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR BELLHOUSINGS THAT ARE NOT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES.
Product
Lakewood BELLHOUSING
Manufacturer(s)
LAKEWOOD INDUSTRIAL
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →