Karavan T3500
Model T3500 made by Karavan got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1994
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
96V188000 | KARAVAN TRAILERS | from 02/01/1994 to 02/28/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 282 | 04/26/1996 | MFR | KARAVAN TRAILERS INC | 09/25/1996 | 10/01/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The alignment bolt was not torqued to specification. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This undertorquing can allow the alignment bolt to loosen and fall out of the assembly. once the bolt is gone, the spring leaf can shift and eventually fall away from the axle allow the bed of the trailer to fall against the tire increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers are replacing the spring sets on these trailers. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began april 26, 1996. note:owners who have not had the spring sets replaced on their trailers should contact karavan at 1-414-928-6200.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |