Karavan T3500

Model T3500 made by Karavan got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1994

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
96V188000KARAVAN TRAILERSfrom 02/01/1994 to 02/28/1994V (Vehicle)28204/26/1996MFRKARAVAN TRAILERS INC09/25/199610/01/1996
Defect SummaryThe alignment bolt was not torqued to specification.
Consequence SummaryThis 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 SummaryDealers are replacing the spring sets on these trailers.
NotesOwner 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.