OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77V118000

Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack

Reported Aug 5, 1977 · MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP.

Summary

THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE DEFECTIVE AND COULD BREAK UNDER CERTAIN STRESS CONDITIONS. THE SPARE TIRE WOULD THEN BE FREE TO FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKET AND INSTALL A PROPERLY WELDED ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BRACKET.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE SPARE TIRE LEAVE THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS INMOTION, A SERIOUS VEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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