Establishment Aerolite 1987

Model Aerolite made in 1987 by Establishment got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, service brakes, air and wheels.

Model 1987

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
88V051000ESTABLISHMENT INDUSTRIESfrom 06/01/1985 to 09/01/1987V (Vehicle)36703/25/1988ODIESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES04/05/198804/11/1988
Defect SummaryFuel tank located too close to drive shaft, so that under certain conditions, the tanks mating flange may be struck by the universal joint on drive shaft.
Consequence SummaryContact of the universal joint with the fuel tank couldeventually cause tank to leak fuel, which might become a fire hazard.
Corrective SummaryReplace with newly designed tank to preclude interference with universal joint of the drive shaft.
NotesSystem: fuel tank.vehicle description: aerolite motorhomes, model no. a300, a500, a600 and a700.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - CHECK VALVE
87V123000ESTABLISHMENT INDUSTRIES to 01/01/1987V (Vehicle)18811/24/1986ODIESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES08/05/198708/07/1987
Defect SummaryOverloaded rear suspension may affect braking ability.
Consequence SummaryImpaired braking ability could result in an accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace brake proportioning valve.
NotesSystem: rear suspension/brakes.vehicle description: motorhomes
WHEELS
87V143000ESTABLISHMENT INDUSTRIESfrom 06/01/1985 to 02/01/1987V (Vehicle)23608/17/1987ODIESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES09/09/198709/17/1987
Defect SummaryRear tires may rub on the rear leaf springs. also, rear wheels may be defective.
Consequence SummaryContinued driving could result in rear tires blowing outwithout warning; driver could lose control and a crash could occur.
Corrective SummaryReplace tires and wheels, as necessary.
NotesSystem: tires/wheelsvehicle description: motorhomes a300, a500, a600 and a700.