THE WHEEL WELL WAS NOT RECESSED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ALLOW ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE TIRE SIDEWALL AND
— Recall Campaign #92V168000
THE WHEEL WELL WAS NOT RECESSED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ALLOW ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE TIRE SIDEWALL AND WHEEL WELL.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 351 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
92V168000
| Manufacturer: | COLEMAN CO., INC. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 17, 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 92V168000 |
| Units affected: | 351 |
- Description:
- THE WHEEL WELL WAS NOT RECESSED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ALLOW ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE TIRE SIDEWALL AND WHEEL WELL.
- Consequeces:
- THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE TIRE AND RESULT INAIR LEAKAGE OR POSSIBLE BLOWOUT, WHICH CAN CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND APOSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
- Corrective action:
- SPACER PLATES WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE HUB AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY, AND THE AXLE WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE LOWER SHACKLE BOLT HOLES. THESE MODIFICATIONS WILL ALLOW ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FOR THE TIRE IN THE WHEEL WELL.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: STRUCTURE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPING TRAILER.