Vehicle recall 78V224000 · October 11, 1978

1978 Shasta Daisy 1500

The spring hangers may be slightly misaligned and may allow the trailer tire to rub against the wheel well.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: 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.
Remedy: The existing spring hangers will be replaced with new ones, in the correct position.
Notes: Vehicle description: travel trailers.system: suspension; spring hanger.consequences of defect: an unanticipated tire blowout could cause loss ofvehicle control and an accident.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 78V224000
Reported to NHTSA: October 11, 1978
Filed by: SELLERS MANUFACTURING INC
Owner notification: October 5, 1978
Vehicles potentially affected: 36
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Recall 78V224000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Shasta Daisy 1500 (1978): 1978

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