FEATHERLITE XLII 2007: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
| Make : FEATHERLITE | Model : XLII | Year : 2007 |
| Build Dates : 2006-01-01 - 2006-06-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V291000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2006-08-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-08-01 | Date Added to Database: 2006-08-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: COUNTRY COACH INC | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |
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