SuspensionRecall 08V-425 · Milan vehicles
ECLIPSE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC. recall 08V-425 covers 51 Milan vehicles for a suspension problem, reported to NHTSA on August 21, 2008.
Source: NHTSA recall 08V425000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ECLIPSE IS RECALLING 51 MY 2009 MILAN T25RKS AND T28RLS TRAVEL TRAILERS WITH TANDEM AXLES. THE STATIC CLEARANCE, THE DISTANCE FROM THE TOP OF THE TIRE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FLOOR, IS NOT ADEQUATE WHICH CAN CAUSE UNDERBELLY WEAR WHICH CAN ALLOW IT TO BE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CENTER EQUALIZER WHICH WILL ADD AN ADDITIONAL 1/4" OF CLEARANCE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 24, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ECLIPSE AT 1-951-684-6868.
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 5, 2008 to May 8, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.