Starcraft Company | NHTSA Recall #77V050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V050000 by Starcraft Company. Includes 60 affected units, SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles may have been equipped with a three leaf spring assembly instead of a four leaf spring assembly. The present three leaf spring assembly is rated for 5000 lbs. Rather than 6000 lbs. As indicated by the gross axle weight rating stated on the certification label. If the axle system is subjected to overloading, poor trailer towing stability could result and the spring could break.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct four leaf spring assembly, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V050000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Company
Report Received Date: 1977-04-08T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:tandem axle:rear:leaf spring assembly
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 60

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The involved vehicles may have been equipped with a three leaf spring assembly instead of a four leaf spring assembly. The present three leaf spring assembly is rated for 5000 lbs. Rather than 6000 lbs. As indicated by the gross axle weight rating stated on the certification label. If the axle system is subjected to overloading, poor trailer towing stability could result and the spring could break.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct four leaf spring assembly, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8mv4-anvg_imej
NHTSA ID: 77V050000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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