Safety Recall NHTSA · 77V019000 Reported February 9, 1977

Suspension

Wickes Corporation · N/A · 1,167 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77V019000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,167
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 9, 1977

Defect Summary

The rated capacity of the suspension system may be inadequate for normal in-use loading. Consequently, the springs may sag and the wheels could break.

Corrective Action

Depending upon the components with which the involved vehicles are now equipped, a new set of tires, or wheels, or springs, or axles, or an entire suspension system may be installed, without charge to owner.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Wickes Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 77V019000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77V019000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 77V019000?

NHTSA recall 77V019000 was issued by Wickes Corporation on February 9, 1977. It addresses: Suspension. The recall affects approximately 1,167 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Wickes Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V019000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.