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1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recall - Campaign #01V170000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE RECALL - #01V170000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INEQUITABLE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT TIRES ON THE FRONT AXLE. THIS WEIGHT INEQUITY CAN CAUSE THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WEIGHT RATING TO BE EXCEEDED.

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Vehicle 1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE
Manufacturer COUNTRY COACH INC
Manufactured between 6/1/1995 - 1/31/2000
Recalled on 6/1/2001
Influenced by COUNTRY COACH INC
Owners Notified on 5/14/2001
# Affected 389
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
 
Description CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INEQUITABLE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT TIRES ON THE FRONT AXLE. THIS WEIGHT INEQUITY CAN CAUSE THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WEIGHT RATING TO BE EXCEEDED.
Consequences THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE FRONT TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DRIVING. THE PREMATURE TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEIGHT CONTROL VALVES AND THE HEIGHT CONTROL VALVE CONFIGURATION REVERSED TO REMEDY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 14, 2001. 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 COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-452-8015.
Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

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1998 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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