ENTEGRA ANTHEM 2009: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V004000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ENTEGRA | ANTHEM | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-01-21 | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-08 |
Production Dates: 2008-07-11 - 2008-10-03
Manufacturers Involved: Entegra Coach
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ENTEGRA COACH IS RECALLING 4 MY 2009 ANTHEM CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH PUTNAM HITCHES. AFTER SOME PERIOD OF USE, CERTAIN TRAILER HITCHES MAY DEVELOP STRESS FRACTURES DUE TO SHARP RADII AND/OR TOOL MARKING.
SUSPECT HITCHES MAY DEVELOP FRACTURES AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION MAY OCCUR, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PEDESTRIAN HARM.
ENTEGRA COACH IS WORKING WITH SPARTAN WHO WILL REPLACE THE TRAILER HITCH FREE OF CHARGE "PLEASE SEE 08V567". THE HITCH HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ONE VEHICLE AND THE REMAINING 3 VEHICLES ARE STILL IN ENTEGRA'S INVENTORY AND WILL NOT BE SOLD UNTIL THE HITCHES ARE REPLACED.
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 .
