Recall 97V190004 — SUSPENSION:REAR Defect in 1998-1998 STARCRAFT SHIMERA
RECALL This recall affects up to 8 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 97V190004 |
| Manufacturer | STARCRAFT RV, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 8 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND FOLDING TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES. THE WHEEL BEARINGS USED IN SOME OF THESE AXLES HAVE A METALLURGICAL DEFECT CAUSING EARLY FAILURE.
Safety Consequence
A WHEEL BEARING FAILURE COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE WHEEL END FROM THE AXLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEXTER AXLE IS CONDUCTING THE NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AXLES AND REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARINGS IF NECESSARY.
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