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NHTSARecalled Sep 25, 1996 · #96V188000

KARAVAN/SPRING ASSEMBLY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE ALIGNMENT BOLT WAS NOT TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION. THIS UNDERTORQUING CAN ALLOW THE ALIGNMENT BOLT TO LOOSEN AND FALL OUT OF THE ASSEMBLY. ONCE THE BOLT IS GONE, THE SPRING LEAF CAN SHIFT AND EVENTUALLY FALL AWAY FROM THE AXLE ALLOW THE BED OF THE TRAILER TO FALL AGAINST THE TIRE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
KARAVAN/SPRING ASSEMBLY
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Karavan Trailers, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS ARE REPLACING THE SPRING SETS ON THESE TRAILERS.

View the official CPSC notice