AMERICAN COACH AMERICAN EAGLE 2001: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
| Make : AMERICAN COACH | Model : AMERICAN EAGLE | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : 2000-07-01 - 2001-01-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 01V009000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2001-01-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2001-01-09 | Date Added to Database: 2001-01-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 140 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE WIRING TO THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES IS INCORRECT CAUSING A LOW BRIGHTNESS OF THE HEADLAMPS. |
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Consequence:
THIS REDUCED LIGHTING LEVEL WILL AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE CONNECTORS THAT PLUG INTO THE HEADLAMPS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 26, 2001. 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 FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-445-3307. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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Notes:
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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