NHTSA recall 93V-114 (93V114000)
structure recall reported July 12, 1993 - about 17,000 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 93V114000
- Also written as
- 93V-114
- Reported
- July 12, 1993
- Vehicles affected
- ~17,000
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
THE WELDING ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT FRAME RAILS TO THE FLOOR PAN SHEET METAL MAY NOT BE PROPERLY WELDED.
Why it is dangerous
THE IMPROPERLY WELDED AREAS COULD CAUSE BODY PANELFLEXING AND SHEET METAL CRACKING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE,COMPROMISING THE VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION CAPABILITY. THIS COULD INCREASE THELIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO OCCUPANTS IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A COLLISIONACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
SECURE THE FLOOR PAN TO THE FRONT FRAME RAILS BY BOLTING BOTH FRAME RAILS TO THE FLOOR PAN.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 93V-114 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.