Sunline Solaris 1978
Model Solaris made in 1978 by Sunline got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1978
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 - MULTIPLE AXLE | ||||||||||||||||
81V024000 | SUNLINE COACH COMPANY | from 11/01/1978 to 01/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 331 | 03/20/1981 | MFR | SUNLINE COACH COMPANY | 01/03/1981 | 03/11/1981 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The use of the dual wheel adaptor on the rear wheel assembly may cause premature failure of the rear wheel bearing and axle. also, the rear axle shaft could break at the roller bearing, without warning, allowing the rear tire and wheel to roll free from the motor home. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Rear axles, bearings, and seals will be replaced. in addition, dual wheels will be replaced with single side wheels. modifications will be performed without charge to owners. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motor homes.system: suspension; dual rear wheel assembly.consequences of defect: if rear wheel assembly should separate, driver couldlose control of vehicle and an accident may result.note: until the necessary modifications can be made, owners are asked to: 1)remove the rear outer wheel on both the left and right side of the motor home,2) be sure not to exceed the specified 800 lb. pay load (including passengersand options), 3) moderate driving speed, especially during turns, to ensuresafe handling, and 4) maintain proper air pressure in the four remaining tires. |