MONITOR UNSPECIFIED 1965: SUSPENSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V019000

Make Model Year
MONITOR UNSPECIFIED 1965
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1977-07-20 1977-02-09 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

Component: SUSPENSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1167

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

THE RATED CAPACITY OF THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM MAY BE INADEQUATE FOR NORMAL IN-USE LOADING. CONSEQUENTLY, THE SPRINGS MAY SAG AND THE WHEELS COULD BREAK.

Remedy

DEPENDING UPON THE COMPONENTS WITH WHICH THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE NOW EQUIPPED, A NEW SET OF TIRES, OR WHEELS, OR SPRINGS, OR AXLES, OR AN ENTIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM MAY BE INSTALLED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEEL/SPRING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE WHEEL SPLIT WHILE TRAILER IS BEING TOWED,LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: IF ANY INDICATION OF SPLITTING IS FOUND IN THE WHEELS, THE TRAILER SHOULDNOT BE USED UNTIL PROBLEM IS CORRECTED.