GLENDALE GOLDEN FALCON 1999: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V152000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GLENDALE | GOLDEN FALCON | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-07-20 | 1999-06-17 | 1999-06-29 |
Production Dates: 1997-05-23 - 1999-02-09
Manufacturers Involved: Glendale Recreational Vehicles
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 239
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE BRAKE WIRES MAY BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE UNDERBELLY WHICH COULD CAUSE CHAFING OF THE WIRE.
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR BRAKE FAILURE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS AND WILL TRIM THE UNDERBELLY BACK AND PROTECT THE WIRE FROM ANY SHARP EDGES. IF THE WIRE IS CHAFED IN ANY WAY, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 20, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GLENDALE AT 1-519-245-1600.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
