SHASTA DAISY 1500 1978: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V224000

Make Model Year
SHASTA DAISY 1500 1978
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1978-10-05 1978-10-11 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1978-04-01 - 1978-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: SHASTA INDUSTRIES

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 36

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE SPRING HANGERS MAY BE SLIGHTLY MISALIGNED AND MAY ALLOW THE TRAILER TIRE TO RUB AGAINST THE WHEEL WELL. THIS COULD RESULT IN FRICTION DAMAGE AND A POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

THE EXISTING SPRING HANGERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW ONES, IN THE CORRECT POSITION.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; SPRING HANGER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN UNANTICIPATED TIRE BLOWOUT COULD CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.