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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE86069

Preliminary Evaluation · REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE · Opened 1986-08-01 · Closed 1987-01-08

Investigation

Action number
PE86069
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1986-08-01
Close date
1987-01-08
Manufacturer
Heritage Custom Trailers
Affected makes
HERITAGE
Affected components
SUSPENSION
Affected model years
1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
Affected (make, year) variants
9

Summary

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:ACCORDING TO A LETTER FROMHERITAGE DATED DECEMBER 6, 1984, HERITAGE ONLY BUILT MICRO-MINI MOTORHOMESON CERTAIN 1979 AND 1984 TOYOTA MINI TRUCK CHASSIS VEHICLES.HOWEVER, THEVOQ FROM MR JECK CLEARLY IDENTIFIES A 1982 TOYOTA BASED MICRO-MINIMOTORHOME.ANALYSIS:THE VEHICLES ARE MANUFACTURED WITH LITTLE OR NO LOAD CAPACITYFOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND LUGGAGE, ONCE THE FACTORY INSTALLED EQUIPMENTIS INSTALLED AND TANKS FILLED TO CAPACITY (EXCEPT WASTE TANKS).STATUS:PREPARING AN IR TO HERITAGE FOR INFORMATION AND CLARIFICATION.PROPOSED ACTION:OPEN A PE.

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