NHTSA Recall 77V019000
Filed by HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1977-02-09. An estimated 1,167 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE RATED CAPACITY OF THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM MAY BE INADEQUATE FOR NORMAL IN-USE LOADING. CONSEQUENTLY, THE SPRINGS MAY SAG AND THE WHEELS COULD BREAK.
What the manufacturer will do
DEPENDING UPON THE COMPONENTS WITH WHICH THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE NOW EQUIPPED, A NEW SET OF TIRES, OR WHEELS, OR SPRINGS, OR AXLES, OR AN ENTIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM MAY BE INSTALLED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEEL/SPRING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE WHEEL SPLIT WHILE TRAILER IS BEING TOWED,LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: IF ANY INDICATION OF SPLITTING IS FOUND IN THE WHEELS, THE TRAILER SHOULDNOT BE USED UNTIL PROBLEM IS CORRECTED.