COUNTRY COACH XLII 2007: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V291000
Make | Model | Year |
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COUNTRY COACH | XLII | 2007 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-08-14 | 2006-08-01 | 2006-08-03 |
Production Dates: 2006-01-01 - 2006-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: COUNTRY COACH INC
Component: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON PREVOST CHASSIS MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE PIVOT MOUNTING PLATE ON THE WIPER MECHANISM. SOME PARTS MAY BE DEFECTIVE DUE TO A WEAK OR MISSING WELD BEAD ON ONE PIVOT.
IF THIS PART IS DEFECTIVE, A FAILURE OF THE WIPER MECHANISM MAY OCCUR WHILE IN USE, MAKING THE WIPERS TOTALLY INOPERATIVE AFFECTING THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE PIVOT MOUNTING PLATE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-547-8015.
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.