Defect Investigation Detail

ESTABLISHMENT / AEROLITE / 1986

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: EA86032 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ESTABLISHMENT
Vehicale/Equipment Model: AEROLITE Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1986
Component Name: SUSPENSION Manufacturer's Name: ESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES
Date Opened: Sep, 12 1986 Date Closed: Jan, 19 1988
Subject: OVERLOAD Summary: Summary of information from manufacturer:establishment conducted 2 safetyrecalls in response to the odi inquiries:87v-123 pertaining to thebrake proportioning valves on early 1986 models; and 87v-143 pertainingto overloaded wheel assemblies.analysis: the units have a seatbelted capacity of 4 persons which would account for 600 of the 1000 pounds available for accessory items, fluids equipment, and dealer/factory add-on options.establishment has not conducted any extensive testing of the durability of the unit.status:ea closed 1/19/88. #===