1987 ESTABLISHMENT AEROLITE Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 87V123000 on 08/06/1987
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply:check valve
- Affected:
- 188
- Defect:
- Overloaded rear suspension may affect braking ability.
- Consequence:
- Impaired braking ability could result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace brake proportioning valve.
- Notes:
- System: rear suspension/brakes.vehicle description: motorhomes
- Campaign:
- 87V143000 on 09/16/1987
- Component:
- Wheels
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1985 - 01/31/1987
- Affected:
- 236
- Defect:
- Rear tires may rub on the rear leaf springs. also, rear wheels may be defective.
- Consequence:
- Continued driving could result in rear tires blowing outwithout warning; driver could lose control and a crash could occur.
- Correction:
- Replace tires and wheels, as necessary.
- Notes:
- System: tires/wheelsvehicle description: motorhomes a300, a500, a600 and a700.
- Campaign:
- 88V051000 on 04/10/1988
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1985 - 08/31/1987
- Affected:
- 367
- Defect:
- Fuel tank located too close to drive shaft, so that under certain conditions, the tanks mating flange may be struck by the universal joint on drive shaft.
- Consequence:
- Contact of the universal joint with the fuel tank couldeventually cause tank to leak fuel, which might become a fire hazard.
- Correction:
- Replace with newly designed tank to preclude interference with universal joint of the drive shaft.
- Notes:
- System: fuel tank.vehicle description: aerolite motorhomes, model no. a300, a500, a600 and a700.
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