Suspension:tandem axle:rear:v-bolt and attachments
Defect Summary
The tandem axle suspension systems have bottom coil spring boxes that may have improper welds, or bolts that may be of an inappropriate grade, or bolts that may have been improperly torqued at time of installation. consequence of defect: under ordinary use, the bottom coil spring box or bolts may fail, which may cause loss of a coil spring from motorhome. The loss of the coil springs could go unnoticed, posing no danger to the occupants of the motorhome. however, the loose springs may be a hazard to other motorists.
Corrective Action
Replacing coil spring boxes or bolts and installing a safety strap on two coil springs.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Morryde International, Inc. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 85E026000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 85E026000?
NHTSA recall 85E026000 was issued by Morryde International, Inc. on September 17, 1985. It addresses: Suspension:tandem axle:rear:v-bolt and attachments. The recall affects approximately 4,491 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Morryde International, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85E026000 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.