NORTON COMMANDO 1975: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V040000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NORTON | COMMANDO | 1975 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1975-03-24 | 1975-02-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: NORTON/TRIUMPH CORP.
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2049
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
NORTON CAMPAIGN NO RECALL.POSSIBILITY THAT EXCESS WELD BUILDUP ON THESUSPENSION UNIT BODY LOWER SEAM WELD MAY FOUL THE REAR HYDRAULIC BRAKE CALIPERMOUNTING BRACKET.SUCH CONTACT WOULD NULLIFY THE ISOLATING EFFECT OF THE LOWERMOUNTING RUBBER BUSHING, PLACING AN UNDUE STRAIN ON THE LOWER MOUNTING FERRULEAND POSSIBLY RESULTING IN ULTIMATE FRACTURE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING NEW SPACER WASHER ON THE SUSPENSION PIVOT BOLT'.
