1982 Coleman Redwood Recall Information and Defects
The 1982 Coleman Redwood has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and COLEMAN CO., INC.. These critical defects primarily concern non-powered axle assembly. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.
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Defect #1: Non-powered Axle Assembly Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )
NHTSA ID: 81V108000 | MFR Campaign Number:
Posted on: 1981-09-22
Description
The hex nuts fastened to the spring u-bolts may not have been adequately tightened at the time of vehicle manufacture. This could lead to a failure or breakage of the spring which would allow the axle to slip from the proper position.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Upon inspection, belleville lock washers and lock nuts will be installed and tightened to the correct specifications, without charge
Notes
Vehicle description: camping trailers. System: suspension; hex nuts. Consequences of defect: shifting of the axle during vehicle operation couldresult in a loss of vehicle control and an accident. Note: dealer advises the owner to have the problem corrected prior to continuedvehicle operation
