Defect Description For Recall
The Storage Compartment At The Rear Of The Unit Does Not Have A Specified Storage Weight Limitation And Can Therefore Be Loaded Beyond The Manufacturer’S Intentions. Also Some Units Were Designed With A Fresh Water Tank Located At The Rear Of The Unit. As A Result, These Trailers Exhibit Reduced Stability While Being Towed.
Make Of Vehicle
HOLIDAY RAMBLER
Model Of Vehicle
AlumA LITE CUSTOM 35WCS
Year
1995
Recall Campaign Number
95V154000
Component Description
Suspension
Effect Of Defect
Overloading Of The Rear Storage Compartment Especially With A Full, Rear-Mounted Fresh Water Tank, Can Cause Reduced Trailer Stability And Increase The Potential For An Accident.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Place A Label On The Storage Compartment To Indicate The MaximUM Storage Weight Capacity, Will Relocate The Fresh Water Tank On The Affected Models, And Install A “Hensley Arrow” Hitch Which Will Provide A Better Towing Stability. The “Hensley Arrow” Hitch Will Not Be A Required Part For The Remedy On The 1995 Aluma-Lite 31Cfs Travel Trailer Due To The Unit’S Shorter Length.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Holiday Rambler Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19930801
End Of Manufacture
19950601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
783
Date Owners Notified
19950906
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Holiday Rambler Corp.
Date Report Received
19950816