Country Coach Inc | NHTSA Recall #00V327000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V327000 by Country Coach Inc. Includes 31 affected units, COUNTRY COACH/FMVSS 120/GVWR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle 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 were assigned an inadequate gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr). therefore, the tires and rims installed do not comply with the standard, causing premature front tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove and replace the tires and rims on these vehicles. in addition, the front coil springs will be removed and replaced with larger coil springs and a taper rear leaf spring added to each side.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V327000

Manufacturer: Country Coach Inc

Report Received Date: 2000-10-17T00:00:00

Subject: Country coach/fmvss 120/gvwr

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 31

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle 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 were assigned an inadequate gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr). therefore, the tires and rims installed do not comply with the standard, causing premature front tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving.

Consequence Summary: This could lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove and replace the tires and rims on these vehicles. in addition, the front coil springs will be removed and replaced with larger coil springs and a taper rear leaf spring added to each side.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pa85_3q2m_38s9

NHTSA ID: 00V327000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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