| Make : MIDWEST | Model : SHORELAND'R | Year : 1992 |
| Build Dates : 19920801 - 19921201 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V075000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19930419 | Date Received by ODI: 19930427 | Date Added to Database: 19930511 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: MIDWEST INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MIDWEST SRVC & SUPPLY CO. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 9600 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE COTTER KEY THAT LOCKS THE HEX SLOTTED NUT ON THE AXLE SPINDLE IS MISSING. |
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Consequence:
THE HEX NUT CAN BACK OFF THE SPINDLE AND POTENTIALLYALLOW THE HUB AND WHEEL TO COME OFF THE TRAILER. WHEEL SEPARATION WHILE THETRAILER IS IN MOTION MAY CAUSE LOSS OF TOWING VEHICLE AND TRAILER CONTROL ANDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A COTTER KEY ON THE HEX SLOTTEDS NUT ON THE AXLE SPINDLE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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