R.B.R. CORPORATION: Safety Recalls in 1985

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by R.B.R. CORPORATION in 1985. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

September 16, 1985

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WHEELS:MULTIPLE:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS

DUAL REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLIES MAY FAIL DUE TO AN INADEQUATE ADAPTER WHICH MAY CAUSE AN AXLE TO BREAK, AND IMPROPER MAINTENANCE OF TORQUE ON THE LUG NUTS WHICH MAY CAUSE THE WHEEL STUDS TO BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF THESE WHEELS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA ID: 85V111000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 148

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

REPLACE DUAL REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND MOUNT EXISTING TIRES ON RIMS THAT ARE CURRENTLY BEING USED. ALSO, PROVIDE STICKERS TO BE PLACED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION TO EMPHASIZE THE NECESSITY TO FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDED TORQUE PROCEDURE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 6, 1985

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:AXLE UNKNOWN:NON-POWER:BEARING WHEEL

UNDER SIZED REAR AXLES AND AXLE BEARING FOR LOAD APPLICATION WERE INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES. THIS MAY CAUSE THE REAR AXLE OR AXLE BEARING TO FAIL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF REAR AXLE AND/OR BEARINGS DUE TO OVERLOAD MAY CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF REAR WHEELS, EITHER OF WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA ID: 85V101000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 12

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

REPLACE REAR AXLE AND BEARING WITH PROPER SIZE FOR RATED LOAD.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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