Recall Detail

NEWELL / MOTOR HOME / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5389 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEWELL
Recalled Component Id: 000011333000081895000000015 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MOTOR HOME Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V215003 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEWELL COACH CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 104
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 15 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Newell Coach Corp. Report Received Date: Aug, 23 2000
Record Creation date : Aug, 24 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana steering relay levers. the levers can develop surface cracking. Consequence Summary: This cracking condition could cause a portion of the steering lever to break off, possibly causing loss of steering control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering relay levers. Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 15, 2000.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 newell coach at 1-918-542-3344. 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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