Honey Recall 86V047000: Wheels, Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
NHTSA recall 86V047000 · announced March 26, 1986 · filed by Honey Rv Inc. · 1,540 units affected
The problem
THE WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE OF 90-95 FT LBS. SPECIFIED ON THE LABELS ATTACHED TO THE MOTOR HOME ARE INCORRECT. THE CORRECT TORQUE VALUES ARE PROVIDED IN THE MOTOR HOMES OWNER'S MANUAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: INCORRECT WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL NUTS TO LOOSEN AND FALL OFF OR CAUSE THE LUGS TO BREAK. IF THIS OCCURS, THE WHEEL MAY FALL OFF CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
CORRECTED LABELS WILL BE SENT TO OWNERS AND DEALERS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: LABEL, WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS C MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD AND CHEVROLET CUT OFFVAN CHASSIS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.