1999 Tuthill IFS1200
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1999 Tuthill IFS1200. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1999 Tuthill IFS1200. Newest first.
Equipment description: granning air suspensions manufactured from october 1, 1996, and march 31, 1999. a fracture can develop at the attachment point of the cross member/bell crank and idler arm housing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.
Remedy
Repair facilities will inspect and add gussets to reinforce the cross member connection for the bell crank and idler arm.
Equipment description: air suspensions installed on spartan motor homes. the front wheel spindle bearing may have excessive preload due to improper end play settings.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This bearing preload in combination with improper lubricating oil levels can cause premature failure of the outer bearing, affecting the steering on the motor homes.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the deflector ring and reseating, adjust the wheel bearings, add lubrication, and replace the hubcap.
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