1986 COACHMEN COACHMEN Recall

Campaign:
91V059000 on 04/21/1991
Component:
Power train:axle assembly
Manufactured:
04/30/1984 - 02/28/1986
Affected:
967
Defect:
Rear axle bearings may fail due to a bending moment created by the aftermarket dual rear wheels from a variety of factors and especially when overloaded. failure of the bearings create stresses on the rear axle, resulting in the breakage of the axle.
Consequence:
A broken axle will cause separation of the dual rearwheel assembly from the motorhome, causing loss of control which could result an accident.
Correction:
Replace rear axle assemblies with full-floating rear axle assemblies. also, literature will be circulated cautioning vehicle owners not to overload the micro-mini motorhomes.
Notes:
System: rear axle; single axle with dual rear wheels.vehicle description: micro-mini motorhomes built on toyota camper cab-chassisequipped with aftermarket dual rear wheels on rear axle designed for singlewheels.

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