COACHMEN VIP 2009: STRUCTURE
Make : COACHMEN | Model : VIP | Year : 2009 |
Build Dates : 2008-01-19 - 2008-08-11 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V448000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2008-10-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2008-09-03 | Date Added to Database: 2008-09-03 |
Manufacturers Involved: Prevost Car (US) Inc. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR08-12 | ||
Component: STRUCTURE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 189 | ||
Summary:
PREVOST IS RECALLING 189 MY 2008-2009 XLII-45, XLII-45E, X3-45 MOTOR HOMES AND H3-41, H3-45, AND VIP MOTOR COACHES. DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE ESCAPE HATCH RETAINING BOLTS, THESE BOLTS CAN BREAK. |
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Consequence:
IF THE BOLTS BREAK, THE ESCAPE HATCH CAN FALL DOWN ON TO THE ROADWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE OR A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
PREVOST WILL PROVIDE PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-3391. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
PREVOST RECALL NO. SR08-12.CUSTOMERS MAY 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. |