SKYLINE GOLDEN FALCON 1998: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
| Make : SKYLINE | Model : GOLDEN FALCON | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1997-05-23 - 1999-02-09 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 99V152000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1999-07-20 | Date Received by ODI: 1999-06-17 | Date Added to Database: 1999-06-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Glendale Recreational Vehicles | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 239 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR BRAKE FAILURE. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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'. |
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