Coachmen Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V317001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V317001 by Coachmen Industries, Inc.. Includes 14 affected units, COACHMEN/WORKHORSE/REAR AXLE U-BOLTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor home and commercial chassis. the rear axle u-bolts may not be tightened correctly due to random failure of production tooling in the specified time span.

Corrective Action

Workhorse dealers will tighten the rear axle u-bolts. workhorse will notifiy owners. 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 workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or coachmen at 1-219-825-5821.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V317001
Manufacturer: Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2001-10-22T00:00:00
Subject: Coachmen/workhorse/rear axle u-bolts
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor home and commercial chassis. the rear axle u-bolts may not be tightened correctly due to random failure of production tooling in the specified time span.
Consequence Summary: Low u-bolt torque can result in u-bolts coming loose and not properly retaining the rear axle to the vehicle, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Action: Workhorse dealers will tighten the rear axle u-bolts. workhorse will notifiy owners. 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 workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or coachmen at 1-219-825-5821.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cmm5_as82_q9i7
NHTSA ID: 01V317001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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