Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
GARDNER
Model Of Vehicle
SUNRADER
Year
1985
Recall Campaign Number
91V061000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
A Broken Axle Will Cause Separation Of The Dual Rearwheel Assembly From The Motorhome, Causing Loss Of Control Which Could Result Inan Accident.
Fix Defect
Replace Rear Axle Assemblies With Full-Floating Rear Axle Assemblies.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gardner Pacific Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19780101
End Of Manufacture
19860101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
906
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Gardner Pacific Corp.
Date Report Received
19910412