Defect Description For Recall
The Tires Of The Front Axle Assembly May Come Into Contact With A Floor Support Crossmember And Limited Tire Clearance Between The Front Tires And The Wood Decking Will Result. When Trailer Is Loaded The Tire Will Rub Against The Support Crossmember Causing Tire Damage Or Failure. Should The Load Have A High Center Of Gravity The Trailer May Sway, Causing The Tires To Come Into Contact With The Wood Decking.
Make Of Vehicle
DAKOTA MFG
Model Of Vehicle
DAKOTA MFG
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
82V078000
Component Description
Structure:Frame And Members
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Crossmember Will Be Replaced And Repositioned To Avoid Contact With The Tires.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dakota Mfg. Co., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19810901
End Of Manufacture
19820601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
19820730
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Dakota Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Date Report Received
19820812