NHTSA Recall 99V033006
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V033006; Date: Oct. 27, 1999
Separation of the tie rod end could result in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Country Coach Intrigue
Component: Steering:linkages:rod:relay:connecting
Manufactured by: Country Coach Inc
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with spicer 6,000 or 8,000 lb. Front steer axles. The tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube.
How to Fix:
Spicer is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will replace the complete tie rod assembly.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began April 22, 1999. 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 spicer at 1-219-483-7174 or country coach at 1-541-998-3720. 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: Apr 22, 1999
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