SAFARI COACH PATRIOT 1998: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Make : SAFARI COACH | Model : PATRIOT | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 1998-04-10 - 2002-09-03 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 02V278000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2004-08-18 | Date Received by ODI: 2002-10-22 | Date Added to Database: 2002-10-23 |
Manufacturers Involved: SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R02175 | ||
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8581 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH AS BEARINGS, RACES, SPINDLES, KNUCKLES, SEALS, HUBS, ROTORS, PATCH BOLTS, CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ABS SENSORS. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL, AND/OR THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FOR CORROSION AND REPLACE OR REBUILD THE CALIPERS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
MONACO RECALL NO. R02175.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |