Odyssey Odyssey 1985

Model Odyssey made in 1985 by Odyssey got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to suspension. . The car had one investigation (suspension). There was one recall concerning power train .

Model 1985

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
91V062000LEISURE ODYSSEY, INC.from 01/01/1985 to 10/01/1985V (Vehicle)180ODIODYSSEY R.V., INC04/12/199104/23/1991
Defect SummaryRear axle bearings may fail due to a bending moment created by the aftermarket dual rear wheels from a variety of factors and especially when overloaded. failure of the bearings create stresses on the the rear axle, resulting in breakage of the axle.
Consequence SummaryA broken axle will cause separation of the dual rearwheel assembly from the motorhome, causing loss of control which could result inan accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace rear axle assemblies with full-floating rear axle assemblies.
NotesSystem: rear axle; single axle with dual rear wheels.vehicle description: micro-mini motorhomes built on toyota camper cab-chassisequipped with aftermarket dual rear wheels on a rear axle designed for singlewheels.note: odyssey micro-mini motorhomes made by general r.v. are not included inthis recall campaign.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION
PE86074ODYSSEY R.V., INC08/18/198603/12/1987REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION - MULTIPLE AXLE
09/10/20010
 Consumer was traveling on highway and left rear axle bearing broke. then, right axle bearing broke, and dual wheel shot out like a weapon on the road. dual wheel was put together wrong, and it caused stress when hitting pavement. dealership was aware of the problem. *ak