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NHTSA Complaint Number: 997076326 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 1997 |
Consumer's City: SAN CLEMENTE | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. |
Model Name: SAHARA | Model Year: 1995 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4SLB5BJ22S1 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 03 1998 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1996 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Front suspension bottoms causing front wheels to hit on underside of motorhome floor causing momentary loss of control. magnum (chassis mfg) states that 95 sahara were built with wheels too close to floor. with later models, wheels were located 1 inch further away from floor. safari is aware of problem and has retrofitted 95 models with longer "leaf spring shackle brackets" only for those people under warranty. since i purchased used, chassis warranty is void per safari. problem occurs at all speeds including during braking down steep hills. |