SHASTA INDUSTRIES: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by SHASTA INDUSTRIES in 1978. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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October 11, 1978
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:AXLE UNKNOWN NON-POWER

THE SPRING HANGERS MAY BE SLIGHTLY MISALIGNED AND MAY ALLOW THE TRAILER TIRE TO RUB AGAINST THE WHEEL WELL. THIS COULD RESULT IN FRICTION DAMAGE AND A POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
NHTSA ID: 78V224000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 36
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
THE EXISTING SPRING HANGERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW ONES, IN THE CORRECT POSITION.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 6, 1978
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STRUCTURE:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

THE FIFTH WHEEL JACK MECHANISM MAY NOT BE EQUIPPED WITH A JACK LEG STOP. THE UNIT COULD FAIL IF EXTENDED TO ITS FULL UPRIGHT POSITION.
NHTSA ID: 78V193000
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
# of Units Affected: 102
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE PROPER STOP MECHANISM ON THE FIFTH WHEEL JACK LEG.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 17, 1978
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND RECEPTICLE:OTHER PART

THE INVOLVED UNITS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE BOX NEEDED TO ENCLOSE THE GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER RECEPTACLE AND ITS WIRE CONNECTIONS IN THE WALL OF THE BATHROOM.
NHTSA ID: 78V111000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 68
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A RECEPTACLE BOX, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No