Make : MALLARD | Model : PRAIRIE SCHOONER | Year : 1990 |
Build Dates : 19880601 - 19890901 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 92V034000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19920318 | Date Added to Database: 19920323 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MALLARD COACH CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MALLARD COACH CORP. | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 62 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION OF THIS TRAVEL TRAILER MAKES DYNAMIC HANDLING OF THE TRAVEL TRAILER UNDER ROAD CONDITIONS VERY DIFFICULT. |
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Consequence:
DIFFICULTY IN DYNAMIC HANDLING OF THE TRAILER CAN RESULTIN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICULAR ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REORGANIZE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRAILERS BY MOVING THE BUILT IN FURNISHINGS AND FIXTURES TO A MORE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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