NHTSA Recall 00V325000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V325000; Date: Oct. 17, 2000
This could cause premature front tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving, leading to a loss of steering control.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet; 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet; 1999 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Country Coach Inc
Affected Units:: 65
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. " these motor homes have an inadequate front axle weight rating (fawr). They were built with inadequate tires, and rims.
How to Fix:
Dealers will remove and replace the front tires, rims, and air spring bags.
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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 23, 2000
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