1996 FEATHERLITE 1630 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
The 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Trainaxle Assembly (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630, potentially affecting up to 1,601 vehicles.
Recall 95V245000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| 1,601 vehicles affected
Defect: IMPROPER WELD PROCEDURES WERE USED TO ATTACH THE TONGUE CHANNEL TO THE TRAILER FRAME.
Consequence: POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE TONGUE FROM THE TRAILER COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL FOUR BOLTS TO REINFORCE THE TONGUE CHANNEL WELD TO THE FRAME.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Trainaxle Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
REAR AXLE NOT SUFFICIENT TO CARRY WEIGHT OF TRAILER OCCUPIED WITH HORSES; NUTS/BOLTS/BANDS WORE OUT, CAUSING TIRE/HUB TO FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING INTERSTATE, ENTIRE AXLE ASSEMBLY NEEDED REPLACING. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FEATHERLITE 1630
- 1996 FEATHERLITE 1630 (current)
- 2000 FEATHERLITE 1630 — 2 complaints
Other FEATHERLITE Models
- FEATHERLITE TRAILER — 6 total complaints
- FEATHERLITE 1620 — 3 total complaints
- FEATHERLITE 1075 — 2 total complaints
- FEATHERLITE 3110 — 2 total complaints
- FEATHERLITE 4961 — 1 total complaint
- FEATHERLITE 5000 — 1 total complaint
- FEATHERLITE 8120 — 1 total complaint
- FEATHERLITE 8547 — 1 total complaint