Recalls for your 1996 Cushman Haulster

Recalls for 1996 Cushman Haulster

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1971 Cushman Haulster 3 Wheeler

* Five Starr Photos * posted a photo:

1971 Cushman Haulster 3 Wheeler

On display was this rare 1971 Cushman Haulster that was at the show. These were imported from the USA by Australia Post and used up in Brisbane in a trial, but was scrapped, this one has survived.
Taken at Lake Goldsmith Steam Rally, Victoria in 2014.

DEFECT #1 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH


Posted on: 1996-11-27
Description
Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road vehicles, models 898464b, 898465a, 898474b, 898474c, 898475a and 898484.  The door latch can release unexpectedly.

Consequence
The door latch releasing unexpectedly can increase the risk of a vehicle accident or personal injury to the vehicle occupant.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace these door latches with a newly designed door latch.

Notes
Owner notification:owner notification began november 19, 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cushman at 1-402-474-8572.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 1996-08-28
Description
A change in the front fork made to accommodate the 12 wheel can cause excessive brake line stretch when the fork is bottomed out.  This can cause the line to leak brake fluid.

Consequence
Brake fluid leakage can cause subsequent brake failure increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new clamp designed with a positive potitioning locator.  The line will be rerouted and a new protector sleeve installed.

Notes
Owner notification:owner notification will begin during august 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cushman at 1-402-474-8568.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.