FOREST RIVER CROSS COUNTRY 2007: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Make : FOREST RIVER | Model : CROSS COUNTRY | Year : 2007 |
Build Dates : 2007-03-01 - 2007-11-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V192000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2008-04-28 | Date Added to Database: 2008-04-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Coachmen RV Company, LLC | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 145 | ||
Summary:
COACHMEN IS RECALLING 145 MY 2007 CROSS COUNTRY AND MY 2007-2008 SPORTSCOACH ENCORE AND PATHFINDER CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS. THE FASTENERS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING ARM OR TIE ROD ARMS TO THE SPINDLE MAY BE OVER OR UNDER-TIGHTENED. |
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Consequence:
INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED STEERING ARM FASTENERS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
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Remedy:
COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE "PLEASE SEE 07V306". OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712 OR COACHMEN AT 1-574-825-5821. |
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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. |