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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 05:19 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 85V145000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / TEMPO     1984-1985      MERCURY / TOPAZ     1984-1985 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: OCT 29, 1985 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 85V145000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SUSPENSION:REAR Potential Number of Units Affected: 227027 Summary: REAR SUPENSION CONTROL ARM-TO-SPINDLE ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY BE SUBJECT TO FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR SPINDLE TO SEPARATE DURING USE OF CAR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BOLTS FRACTURE AND REAR SPINDLE DISENGAGES FROM CONTROL ARM, LOSS OF CONTROL WILL BE EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Consequence: Remedy: REPLACE REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS AS NECESSARY. Notes: SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. THIS IS AN ADDENDUM THE NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 85V086000. Check to Request Research. Submit below.