PREVOST H3-45 2002: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Make : PREVOST | Model : H3-45 | Year : 2002 |
Build Dates : 2002-10-18 - 2004-04-15 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V248000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2004-06-04 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-05-25 | Date Added to Database: 2004-05-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Featherlite, Inc. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 26 | ||
Summary:
CERTAIN COACHES WERE EQUIPPED WITH SANDY TV LIFTS. |
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Consequence:
THE TV LIFT CONTROLLERS CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR CAUSE SMOKE INSIDE THE INTERIOR OF THE COACH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL RE-PROGRAM THE PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER "PLC" PROGRAM WITH A SPECIFIC RUN TIME LIMIT WHICH WILL SHUT DOWN THE MOTOR IF THE RUN TIME LIMIT IS EXCEEDED. FURTHER, THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTION WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A THERMAL BREAKER IN THE MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR BOTH FORWARD AND REVERSE DIRECTION. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FEATHERLITE AT 1-888-826-8273. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |