Recall Detail

FEATHERLITE / 5000 / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8295 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FEATHERLITE
Recalled Component Id: 000011224000090725000000015 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 5000 Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V215001 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES Manufacturer That Filed Report: FEATHERLITE LUXURY COACHES
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 83
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 14 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FEATHERLITE INC. Report Received Date: Aug, 04 2000
Record Creation date : Aug, 11 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 august 14, 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 featherlite at 800-237-8978.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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