NHTSA Campaign Id 81V141000; Date: Nov. 24, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:1981 Coachmen Crestline; 1982 Coachmen Crestline; 1981 Shasta Friendship; 1982 Shasta Friendship
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Shasta Industries
Affected Units:: 88
Recall Summary:"b" load range tires have been installed on vehicle, rather than "c" load range as indicated on federal sticker. Federal regulations require the use of a "c" load range tire on a trailer in this weight class. The lower "b" range tire may blow out under the weight on this trailer, without prior warning.
How to Fix:Upon inspection, "b" load range tires will be replaced with "c" load range tires without charge.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: recreational vehicles. System: suspension; tires. Consequences of defect: blow out may cause loss of vehicle control resulting inan accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 22, 1981
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