NHTSA Recall 16V462000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V462000; Date: Jun. 24, 2016
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Entegra Aspire; 2016 Entegra Aspire
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Entegra Coach
Affected Units:: 30
Recall Summary:
Entegra coach (entegra) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 aspire and aspire tk motorhomes manufactured July 14, 2014, to January 15, 2016. The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.
How to Fix:
Daimler trucks north America (dtna), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, has notified owners, and dtna dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or daimler warranty campaign department at 1-800-547-0712 or email dtna. Warranty. Campaigns@daimler. Com.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 15, 2016
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