Make : COLEMAN | Model : COLONIAL | Year : 1982 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 81V108000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19810925 | Date Received by ODI: 19810915 | Date Added to Database: 19810922 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: COLEMAN CO., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER, INC. | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2353 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE HEX NUTS FASTENED TO THE SPRING U-BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED AT THE TIME OF VEHICLE MANUFACTURE. THIS COULD LEAD TO A FAILURE OR BREAKAGE OF THE SPRING WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE AXLE TO SLIP FROM THE PROPER POSITION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
UPON INSPECTION, BELLEVILLE LOCK WASHERS AND LOCK NUTS WILL BE INSTALLED AND TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATIONS, WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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