NHTSA Campaign Id 78V193000; Date: Sep. 6, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:1978 Shasta Shasta
Component: Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly
Manufactured by: Shasta Industries
Affected Units:: 102
Recall Summary:The fifth wheel jack mechanism may not be equipped with a jack leg stop. The unit could fail if extended to its full upright position.
How to Fix:The dealer will install the proper stop mechanism on the fifth wheel jack leg.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: travel trailers. System: structure; fifth wheel jack mechanism. Consequences of defect: should the unit fail, property damage and seriouspersonal injury could occur.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 20, 1978
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