Campaign 92V-036

Bolts used to attach the rear bumper to the frame are defective because of a hydrogen embrittlement condition

Defect summary

THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE REAR BUMPER TO THE FRAME ARE DEFECTIVE BECAUSE OF A HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONDITION.

Consequence

THE DEFECTIVE BOLT HEADS COULD SHEAR OFF AFTERINSTALLATION AND ALLOW THE BUMPER TO FALL OFF THE TRAILER, RESULTING IN A ROADHAZARD AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BOLTS WITH NEW BOLTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: BUMPER ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPING TRAILERS.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 92V036000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about structure on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 92V-036
Make	Model	Model years
Coleman	Cedar	1992
Coleman	Roanoke	1992
Coleman	Royale	1992

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.