MERCURY COUGAR 2007: SUSPENSION
| Make : MERCURY | Model : COUGAR | Year : 2007 |
| Build Dates : 2006-05-03 - 2006-06-15 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V257000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2006-08-03 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-07-14 | Date Added to Database: 2006-07-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06-072 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 72 | ||
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Summary:
CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AXLE SPRINGS THAT WERE RATED FOR 4400 LBS. PER AXLE INSTEAD OF 52OO LBS. |
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Consequence:
THE AXLE SPRINGS MAY FAIL DUE TO BEING OVERLOADED IF THE VEHICLE IS LOADED BEYOND THE CAPACITY OF THE SPRINGS. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE AXLE SPRING WITH SPRINGS RATED AT 5200 LBS. PER AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 06-072.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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