Superior Superior 1973
Model Superior made in 1973 by Superior got 5 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, latches/locks/linkages and seats.
Model 1973
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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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING | ||||||||||||||||
76V094000 | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 5049 | 06/25/1976 | MFR | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | 07/01/1976 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Ambulance and funeral car bodies mounted on cadillac commercial chassis.possibility that fuel tank hanger strap rear restraining bracket may fail whensubjected to unusual loading condition.if condition occurs, fuel tank maytear loose from fuel tank reinforcement structure permitting tank to fall frommounting, possibly resulting in fire.(correct by inspecting and installingfour 1/2 long self tapping screws to attach hanger bracket.) | |||||||||||||||
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
73V134000 | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | from 09/01/1972 to 05/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 1285 | 06/08/1973 | MFR | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | 06/14/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | Mpv motorhome.door locking mechanism binds as a result of latch bolt movementwhen latch release paddle is activated.(correct by inspecting and replacinglatch inner plates). | |||||||||||||||
SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
73V136000 | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | from 10/01/1971 to 04/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 293 | 06/08/1973 | MFR | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | 06/14/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | Mpv 20 foot motorhome.built 10/1/71 thru 4/10/73.dinette seat fails to meetfederal motor vehicle safety standard no.207 compliance test for seatanchorage for rearward pull at 20 times the weight.(correct by modifying tomeet standard no.207). | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR | ||||||||||||||||
73V135000 | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | from 01/01/1973 to 05/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 240 | 06/08/1973 | MFR | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | 06/14/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | Mpv motorhome.the area of vision for the left hand rear view fails to meetthe requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.111.(correct byinstalling a wider mirror and brackets))red | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | ||||||||||||||||
74V071000 | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 1809 | 05/08/1974 | MFR | SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | 05/07/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | School bus.possibility that the windows fail to comply with federal motorvehicle safety standard 217, for retention and release of windows.(correct byinspecting and installing a new designed retaining clip for proper retention ofwindows). |