OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

79E014000

Equipment:mechanical:integrated Jack/leveler/stabilizer

Reported Jul 3, 1979 · COLEMAN CO., INC.

Summary

THE INVOLVED JACK BRACKET ASSEMBLIES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THESE UNITS WERE SUPPLIED WITH A SIX-INCH DIAMETER PLATE-TYPE FOOT OF NEW DESIGN, INSTEAD OF THE FOLDING TRIPOD BOTTOM TYPE ASSEMBLY. THE PLATE-TYPE FOOT PERMITS THE JACK TO MOVE OR CREEP WHILE SUPPORTING THE CAMPER. THIS COULD CAUSE THE JACK ASSEMBLY TO COLLAPSE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

Not supplied in the source record.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: CAMPER TRAILERS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; JACK ASSEMBLY, MODEL 4738B8301.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A COLLAPSED JACK ASSEMBLY COULD RESULT IN PROPERTYDAMAGE AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.CORRRECTIVE ACTION: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE PLATE FOOT JACK ASSEMBLY WITHTHE TRIPOD TYPE AND IMPROVED BRACKETS WILL ALSO BE INSTALLED.

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