Suspension: rear: springs (Warner)
Vehicle recall 75V-217. NHTSA received WARNER & SWASEY CO.’s report on Dec 29, 1975.
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The short answer
NHTSA received WARNER & SWASEY CO.’s report on Dec 29, 1975. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Suspension: rear: springs.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: FIRE APPARATUS CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SPRING PIN LOCATING HOLE IN REARAXLE SPRING SEAT WAS DRILLED OVERSIZE.HOLE WAS DRILLED 1” I.D.INSTEAD OF25/32” I.D.AS SPECIFIED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS.IT IS POSSIBLE FOR AXLETO SHIFE OUTOF ALIGNMENT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING DEFECTIVESPRING SEATS).
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 186 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Warner R200and 1973, 1974 and 1975, before the model years listed here
- Warner R300and 1973, 1974 and 1975, before the model years listed here
- Warner R200HDand 1973, 1974 and 1975, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by WARNER & SWASEY CO..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- This recall names only model years before 2015, which have no pages here. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.