NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 1983: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Make : NEWMAR Model : LONDON AIRE Year : 1983
Build Dates : 1983-01-01 - 1983-09-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V050000
Date Owner's Notified: 1985-04-29 Date Received by ODI: 1985-04-29 Date Added to Database: 1985-05-06
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 35
Summary:
      AXLES WERE INADEQUATELY HEAT TREATED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: UNDER ORDINARY USE, AXLES MAY BEND, WHICH MAY CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FROM THE AXLE OR THE VEHICLE. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      VEHICLES SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED UNTIL AXLES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH NEW ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION AXLES.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEELS WITH AXLES OF 3,300 TO4,500 POUND GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING. SYSTEM: AXLES.