Coachmen Rv Company, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V009000 by Coachmen Rv Company, Llc. Includes 226 affected units, COACHMEN/SPARE TIRE CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On some travel trailers equipped with optional underslung spare tire carriers, the locking pin for the spare tire carrier may not have been installed.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an improved carrier release bolt and locking pin. owner notification began january 21, 2002. 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 coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V009000

Manufacturer: Coachmen Rv Company, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-01-09T00:00:00

Subject: Coachmen/spare tire carrier

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 226

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On some travel trailers equipped with optional underslung spare tire carriers, the locking pin for the spare tire carrier may not have been installed.

Consequence Summary: If the release bolt that secures the spare tire carrier to the frame at the drop down end of the carrier were to become loose and fall off, a portion of the carrier assembly itself could detach and fall off if there is no locking pin. if the spare tire carrier were to separate from the unit during travel, there is the potential for a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install an improved carrier release bolt and locking pin. owner notification began january 21, 2002. 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 coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-bicx.kd3j-5pad

NHTSA ID: 02V009000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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