NHTSA Record Id: 3209 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: COUNTRY COACH |
Recalled Component Id: 000012955000202028000000087 |
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Model Name: ALLURE |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V084000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: COUNTRY COACH INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 1998 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 117 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 15 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COUNTRY COACH INC |
Report Received Date: Mar, 16 2001 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 21 2001 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." these vehicles were assigned an inadequate front axle weight rating (fawr). as a consequence, the front brake canisters and slack adjusters do not comply with the standard requirements. |
Consequence Summary: This could cause increased stopping distances during braking, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the front brake canisters and replace them if necessary. owner notification began march 15, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact country coach at 1-800-452-8015. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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