MERCURY COUGAR 2007: SUSPENSION
| Make : MERCURY | Model : COUGAR | Year : 2007 |
| Build Dates : 2006-07-24 - 2006-08-25 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V346000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2006-09-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-09-12 | Date Added to Database: 2006-09-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06-075 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 286 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS, THE AXLE SPRING SHACKLE NUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED. |
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Consequence:
IF THE NUTS ARE NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY, THE SUSPENSION BOLTS COULD LOOSEN AND COME OFF WHILE DRIVING WHICH COULD LEAD TO POOR VEHICLE HANDLING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHACKLE NUT TORQUE AND CORRECT IT, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE RV AT 1-866-425-4369. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
KEYSTONE RV RECALL NO. 06-075.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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