Country Coach Inc | NHTSA Recall #02V149000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V149000 by Country Coach Inc. Includes 8 affected units, COUNTRY COACH/FMVSS 104/WINDSHIELD WIPER SURFACE, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain motor homes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems." the windshield wiper system manufactured by am equipment and installed on these motor homes was determined not to meet the minimum percent of area to be wiped while the motor home is driven at speeds of 55 mph or more.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the windshield wiper motors, wiper motor pantographs, wiper arms and blades. owner notification began july 1, 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 country coach at 1-800-452-8015.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V149000
Manufacturer: Country Coach Inc
Report Received Date: 2002-06-21T00:00:00
Subject: Country coach/fmvss 104/windshield wiper surface
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 8

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain motor homes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems." the windshield wiper system manufactured by am equipment and installed on these motor homes was determined not to meet the minimum percent of area to be wiped while the motor home is driven at speeds of 55 mph or more.
Consequence Summary: The failure of the windshield wiper system to adequately clear the windshield could lead to a reduction in visibility during critical periods when surface wiped is reduced and could potentially result in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the windshield wiper motors, wiper motor pantographs, wiper arms and blades. owner notification began july 1, 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 country coach at 1-800-452-8015.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ceby_hbij~mnr6
NHTSA ID: 02V149000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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