AMERICAN COACH AMERICAN HERITAGE 2006: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Make : AMERICAN COACH Model : AMERICAN HERITAGE Year : 2006
Build Dates : 2005-09-30 - 2006-06-09
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V413000
Date Owner's Notified: 2006-11-06 Date Received by ODI: 2006-10-31 Date Added to Database: 2006-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SPEC 06025
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH A CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE IN A FLEETWOOD HERITAGE MOTOR HOME, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION "VVA" OIL LINE MAY WEAR CAUSING AN OIL LEAK.
Consequence:
      AN OIL LEAK COULD CAUSE A FIRE THAT MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy:
      CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN "PLEASE SEE 05E078". THE VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED, THE VVA OIL LINE REPLACED, AND A RETENTION CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT ANY DAMAGE FROM OCCURRING. THE RECALL BEGAN ONNOVEMBER 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-877-777-3126, SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400 OR FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SPARTAN RECALL NO. SPEC 06025.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.