Recall Detail
COUNTRY COACH / AFFINITY GRANDE CHALET / 1998
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 5397 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: COUNTRY COACH |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011861000094158000000122 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AFFINITY GRANDE CHALET | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V326000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: COUNTRY COACH INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 05 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 25 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 65 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 23 2000 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COUNTRY COACH INC | Report Received Date: Oct, 17 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 26 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake chambers installed on these vehicles as part of the air brake system are inadequate. the inadequate rear brake chambers could adversely affect the performance of the parking brake. | Consequence Summary: This could result in the unanticipated movement of an unattended vehicle, and possible vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear brake chambers. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during october 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 country coach at 1-800-452-8015. 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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