IllustrationTHE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE TRAILER FRAME WAS MADE OF A 10 INCH" STEEL BEAM THAT WAS NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE FRAME MIGHT BREAK AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT (TRAVEL TRAILER, PLAYMOR 2000. 38 FOOT SPORT). *AK
1978 Travel 166
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reportsOfficial recalls
178V192000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting
Sep 6, 1978
THE BOLTS SECURING THE MAIN FUEL TANK SUPPORT TO THE CHASSIS MAY BREAK UNDER LOAD ALLOWING THE TANK TO DROP TO THE GROUND.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: Not supplied
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL A STEEL STRAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE GASOLINE TANK SUPPORT AND REPLACE THE BOLTS THAT SECURE THE SUPPORT FRAME TO THE CHASSIS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
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NHTSA investigations
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