| NHTSA Record Id: 20664 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MALLARD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006514000058732000000272 |
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| Model Name: EUROPA |
Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V138000 |
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| Component Name: STRUCTURE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MALLARD COACH CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1992 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 31 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 28 1993 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MALLARD COACH CORP. |
Report Received Date: Sep, 21 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 30 1992 |
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| Defect Summary : The motorhomes have poor handling characteristics and are subject to instability due to improper weight distribution. also, the chassis was not certified by a chassis manufacturer. |
Consequence Summary: Poor handling and instability can result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers and owners have been notified of the potential hazards. dealers have been advised not to drive, sell, or dispose of the vehicles. owners have been notified of the potential serious safety hazards, and advised not to drive the vehicles. |
Recall Notes: System: structure: stability problems.vehicle description: motorhomes.note: mallard coach co., inc. is in chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. a remedyis being developed for this problem, and mallard is negotiating a recall planwith a prospective buyer. |
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