Month: June 2018

Missing Seat Belt Retractor/FMVSS 208 – 1991-2018 Utilimaster Aeromaster & Walk-In Vans

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Utilimaster Aeromaster

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V377 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 3,194   Missing Seat Belt Retractor/FMVSS 208 Without retractors, the seat belts may not accommodate different size occupants, therefore the occupants may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) … Read more

Trailer Cargo Securing Chains may Break – 2013-2018 Manac Steel Dropdeck, 2017 Extendable Steel Dropdeck, & 2018 Steel Flatbed Trailers

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Manac

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V372 Manufacturer Manac Inc. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 9   Trailer Cargo Securing Chains may Break Broken lashing chains can allow the cargo to slide or tip, increasing the risk of injury or crash.   Summary Manac Inc. (Manac) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Steel Dropdeck, 2017 Extendable Steel Dropdeck, and 2018 Steel Flatbed … Read more

U-Bolt Torque – 2018 Forest River, Elkhart Coach, Glaval Bus, 2018-2019 Starcraft Bus, Transit Buses

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Starcraft Bus Allstar

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V366 Manufacturer Forest RivereBay, Inc. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 144   Insufficient U-Bolt Torque Causing Axle Separation The loose U-bolts may further loosen or break allowing the axle to separate and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Forest RivereBay, Inc. (Forest RivereBay) is recalling certain 2018 … Read more

105-0749 – Improperly Torqued Differential U-Bolts – 2019 Forest River Forester & Sunseeker, Coachmen Leprechaun & Freelander Motorhomes

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Forest River Sunseeker

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V357 Manufacturer Forest RivereBay, Inc. Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 479   Improperly Torqued Differential U-Bolts Loose rear axle assemblies can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Forest RivereBay, Inc. (Forest RivereBay) is recalling certain 2019 Forest RivereBay Forester and Sunseeker and Coachmen Leprechaun and Freelander … Read more

9901385 – LP Gas Bottle may Detach While Moving – 2018-2019 Jayco Eagle, Eagle HT, NorthPoint, Pinnacle, Talon & Seismic Fifth-Wheel Recreational Trailers

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Jayco Eagle HT

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V364 Manufacturer JaycoeBay, Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 612   LP Gas Bottle may Detach While Moving An unsecured propane tank could detach from the trailer and increase the risk of a crash or leak propane and increase the risk of a fire.   Summary JaycoeBay, Inc. (JaycoeBay) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Eagle, … Read more