Sunrader Sunrader 1982

Model Sunrader made in 1982 by Sunrader got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - REAR
85V126000SUNRADER,INC.from 09/01/1981 to 08/01/1985V (Vehicle)810/01/1985ODISUNRADER,INC.10/11/198511/08/1985
Defect SummaryMotorhomes exceed the load carrying capacity of the s10 chassis due to inadequate sized rear axles and axle bearings. consequence of defect: failure of rear axle and bearing due to overload, also possible loss of rear wheels which could result in an accident.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryReplace rear axle and bearing with proper size for rated load.
NotesSystem: rear suspension. vehicle description: motorhomes built on chevrolet s10 truck chassis.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
08/10/199804/25/1998
 Rear axle shaft broke when entering ramp for i-95 north. the dual wheels on the left came off as one piece, slid along the fiberglass of the side and slid under the rear of the motorhome and into the berm.