Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsRecall 72V-148 · Wheel Camper vehicles

WHEEL CAMPER CORP. recall 72V-148 covers 52 Wheel Camper vehicles for a wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem, reported to NHTSA on June 5, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected522 models
ReportedJun 5, 1972Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V148000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

SERIES 5TH WHEEL & TRAVEL TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT TWO TYPES OF LUG BOLTSUSED FOR MOUNTING WHEELS TO DRUMS WERE INTERCHANGED.IF CONDITION EXISTS UNDERCONTINUED HARD USE, LUGS MAY LOOSEN DUE TO LACK OF WHEEL SHOULDER AT BOLT HEAD,ANDALLOW WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM TRAILER.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGLUG BOLTS WITH PROPER BOLTS.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall