Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 NATIONAL RV

Record ID 33581
Campaign Number 91V060000
Make of Vehicle NATIONAL RV
Model of Vehicle SEA BREEZE
Year 1981
Make Campaign Number
Component Description POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description REAR AXLE BEARINGS MAY FAIL DUE TO A BENDING MOMENT CREATED BY THE AFTERMARKET DUAL REAR WHEELS FROM A VARIETY OF FACTORS AND ESPECIALLY WHEN OVERLOADED. FAILURE OF THE BEARINGS CREATE STRESSES ON THE REAR AXLE, RESULTING IN THE BREAKAGE OF THE AXLE.
Effect of Defect A BROKEN AXLE WILL CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE DUAL REARWHEEL ASSEMBLY FROM THE MOTORHOME, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT.
Fix Defect REPLACE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH FULL-FLOATING REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES.
Manufacturers NATIONAL RV, INC.
Start of Manufacture
End of Manufacture
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 8000
Date Owners Notified 19911215
Initiated By ODI
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19910412
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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