1998 Tuthill IFS1320-HP
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1998 Tuthill IFS1320-HP. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1998 Tuthill IFS1320-HP. Newest first.
Equipment description: granning air suspensions manufactured from april 17, 1998, and april 15, 1999. a fracture can develop at the attachment point of the cross member and the bell crank and idler arm housings.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.
Remedy
Repair facility will inspect and add gussets to reinforce the crossmember 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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