Recall Detail
NATIONAL RV / SEA BREEZE / 1986
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NHTSA Record Id: 21652 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: NATIONAL RV |
Recalled Component Id: 000006150000057821000000195 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: SEA BREEZE | Model Year: 1986 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V060000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NATIONAL RV, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 1991 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NATIONAL R.V. INC. | Report Received Date: Apr, 12 1991 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 23 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Rear axle bearings may fail due to a bending moment created by the aftermarket dual rear wheels from a variety of factors and especially when overloaded. failure of the bearings create stresses on the rear axle, resulting in the breakage of the axle. | Consequence Summary: A broken axle will cause separation of the dual rearwheel assembly from the motorhome, causing loss of control which could result inan accident. |
Corrective Summary : Replace rear axle assemblies with full-floating rear axle assemblies. | Recall Notes: System: rear axle; single axle with dual rear wheels.vehicle description: micro-mini motorhomes built on toyota camper cab-chassisequipped with aftermarket dual rear wheels on a rear axle designed for singlewheels.note: repairs will be done at no cost to owners of vehicles when the firstpurchase date is within eight years of the date of notification. vehicles firstpurchased beyond this period will be repaired at reduced price. |
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