Suspension
Defect Summary
A fracture or separation may occur on the front face of the outer tube which surrounds the rubber bushing at the axle connection. Cracking may also exist in the hanger bracket. If such a defect exists, it could eventually cause breaking away of the torque arm system, the hanger bracket, or both.
Corrective Action
The defect will be corrected by adding a security strap and reinforcement to the hanger bracket, without charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Turner or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 81E003000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 81E003000?
NHTSA recall 81E003000 was issued by Turner on February 10, 1981. It addresses: Suspension. The recall affects approximately 25 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Turner dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 81E003000 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.