NHTSA Recall 18V077000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V077000; Date: Jan. 30, 2018
The undersized air brake supply reservoir may provide an insufficient air supply to properly operate the brakes during repetitive brake applications, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Entegra Aspire; 2016 Entegra Aspire; 2017 Entegra Insignia; 2018 Entegra Insignia
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:reservoir
Manufactured by: Entegra Coach
Affected Units:: 393
Recall Summary:
Entegra coach (entegra) is recalling certain 2015-2016 aspire and 2017-2018 insignia motorhomes built on a spartan chassis. The air brake supply reservoir is less than 12x the combined volume of air for all service brake chambers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems. "
How to Fix:
Entegra will notify owners, and spartan service centers will replace the current air supply reservoir with one that has twice the capacity, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2018. Owners may contact spartan chassis at 1-800-543-4277 or entegra customer service at 1-800-517-9137.
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: Feb 16, 2018
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