NHTSA Campaign Id 05V091000; Date: Mar. 11, 2005
Incorrect software may not have the ability to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failures. The standards require driver warning when brake failure codes are set.
2003 Coachmen Aurora; 2003 Coachmen Rendezvous; 2004 Coachmen Rendezvous; 2004 Coachmen Santara; 2005 Coachmen Santara
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Coachmen Rv Company, Llc
Affected Units:: 250
On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 101, "controls and display" and standard no. 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " models with actia instrument cluster, the incorrect software programmed into the cluster such that certain warnings are not displayed.
Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773 or coachmen at 574-825-5821.
Workhorse recall no. 50402-c. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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