TRAILSEEKER MOTOR HOME 2008: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Make : TRAILSEEKER | Model : MOTOR HOME | Year : 2008 |
Build Dates : 2007-06-01 - 2011-04-13 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V039000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-02-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-01-26 | Date Added to Database: 2016-01-26 |
Manufacturers Involved: ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 190 | ||
Summary:
ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. "ShowHauler" is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Motorhomes, Garage units, and Toterhomes manufactured June 1, 2007, to April 13, 2011. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable. |
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Consequence:
Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
ShowHauler will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on February 23, 2016. Owners may contact ShowHauler customer service at 1-574-825-6764. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |