Suspension:single axle:rear
Defect Summary
Some of the involved vehicles were built with rear suspension components that could be overloaded with the maximum number of passengers.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear springs, wheels, and tires.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Coach & Equip Sales Corp. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 78V265000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V265000?
NHTSA recall 78V265000 was issued by Coach & Equip Sales Corp. on December 19, 1978. It addresses: Suspension:single axle:rear. The recall affects approximately 35 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Coach & Equip Sales Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V265000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.