ENTEGRA ANTHEM 2009: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V111000

Make Model Year
ENTEGRA ANTHEM 2009
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2010-02-18 2010-03-19 2010-03-19

Production Dates: 2009-03-24 - 2010-02-16

Manufacturers Involved: Entegra Coach

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ENTEGRA COACH HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 ANTHEM AND CORNERSTONE MOTORHOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 24, 2009 AND FEBRUARY 16, 2010 BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES SUPPLIED BY KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE. THE DRIVE PIN WHICH SECURES THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM TO THE BALANCE ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME DISENGAGED, THIS MAY CAUSE A REDUCTION IN VEHICLE BRAKING AND/OR CAUSE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION AND INTERFERE WITH THROTTLE PEDAL FUNCTION.

Consequence

A REDUCTION IN BRAKING OR INTERFERENCE WITH THE THROTTLE PEDAL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

THE REMEDY WILL BE PERFORMED BY SPARTAN AND WILL REPLACE THE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE SPARTAN'S DEFECT REPORT 09V-478. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277.

Notes

OWNERS 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 .