Structure:frame:members and body
Defect Summary
Cracks can develop in the vehicle frame near the location where the front wheel unit mounting brackets attach to the vehicle. Cracks will continue to increase to the point where the unit breaks at the mounting bracket allowing the wheel unit to become detached from the vehicle frame.
Safety Consequence
The detachment of the wheel unit could cause loss ofsteering control or an accident.
Corrective Action
A kit consisting of steel plates that bolt to the left and right front frame to strengthen this area will be installed.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Fairmont Tamper or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 93V206000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V206000?
NHTSA recall 93V206000 was issued by Fairmont Tamper on December 7, 1993. It addresses: Structure:frame:members and body. The recall affects approximately 382 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Fairmont Tamper dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V206000 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.