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  NHTSA Recall 02V164000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V164000; Date: Jun. 13, 2002

The failure of the actuator to hold the generator in position could potentially result in a vehicle crash and/or injury to a pedestrian.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Country Coach Lexa 2003 Country Coach Magna

Component: Equipment:electrical

Manufactured by: Country Coach Inc

Affected Units:: 6

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain motor homes equipped with slide-out generators, certain generator slide-out ball screw actuator brake holding components are defective. The brake may not allow the actuator to hold the load in position with the power off. The amount the load may move can vary and in some cases the actuator may not hold at all. These actuators are used to control the movement of the slide-out generator mounted in the front of the motor homes.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the actuator. Owner notification began June 19, 2002. 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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also, customers can 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: Jun 19, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Country Coach vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.