# NHTSA Engineering Analysis EA85010
> **REAR SUSPENSION OVERLOAD** · Opened 1985-02-14 · Closed 1987-04-27
## Investigation
- **Action number:** EA85010
- **Type:** Engineering Analysis
- **Open date:** 1985-02-14
- **Close date:** 1987-04-27
- **Manufacturer:** HUNTSMAN,INC.
- **Affected makes:** HUNTSMAN
- **Affected components:** SUSPENSION
- **Affected model years:** 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 7
## Summary

SUMMARY:RECALL REQUEST LETTER RETURNED WITH NOTATION THAT P.O. BOX WAS CLOSED.SIMILARLY, THE TELEPHONE HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED.ANALYSIS:HUNTSMAN APPEARS TO BUILD ONE OF THE LESS RELIABLE AND MORE HEAVILY LOADED UNITS.COMPANY APPEARS TO BE OUT OF BUSINESS.STATUS:SENT IR TO PARENT COMPANY ON 3/9/87 DEFECT REVIEW PANEL HELD ON 4/27/87.CLOSED THIS EA AND OPENED INVESTIGATIVE CASE C87-001-006.===

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=EA85010)
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