DECORATIVE REAR AXLE COVERS, WHICH ARE HELD IN PLACE BY WHEEL RIM LUG NUTS
— Recall Campaign #88V115000
DECORATIVE REAR AXLE COVERS, WHICH ARE HELD IN PLACE BY WHEEL RIM LUG NUTS, DO NOT ALLOW THE LUG NUTS TO RETAIN THE PROPER TORQUE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 42 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
88V115000
| Manufacturer: | Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 19, 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 88V115000 |
| Units affected: | 42 |
- Description:
- DECORATIVE REAR AXLE COVERS, WHICH ARE HELD IN PLACE BY WHEEL RIM LUG NUTS, DO NOT ALLOW THE LUG NUTS TO RETAIN THE PROPER TORQUE.
- Consequeces:
- LUG NUTS COULD LOOSEN, ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATEFROM THE HUB, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE DECORATIVE AXLE COVERS WITH COVERS WHICH HAVE BEEN CORRECTLY MANUFACTURED.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: REAR AXLE COVERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES MOUNTED ON FORD CHASSIS.