Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 GARDNER PACIFIC
| Record ID | 3313 |
| Campaign Number | 91V061000 |
| Make of Vehicle | GARDNER PACIFIC |
| Model of Vehicle | SUNRADER |
| Year | 1982 |
| 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 | GARDNER PACIFIC CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19780101 |
| End of Manufacture | 19860101 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 906 |
| Date Owners Notified | |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19910412 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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