Country Coach Inc | NHTSA Recall #04V259000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V259000 by Country Coach Inc. Includes 527 affected units, COUNTRY COACH/HOLLAND USA/STEERING GEAR PLATE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes equipped with an independent front suspension (ifs) gen ii built by holland usa, the gear plate support gussets were removed. this can allow the plate to flex during a static steer condition.

Corrective Action

Holland usa is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. a bolt-on strengthening of the steering gear plate with u-bolts connecting the cross member to each side of the gear plate at the rear plus a tube support in the front with j-bolts to the gear plate will be installed. owners should contact holland usa customer service at 1-888-396-6501 for information and instructions for where customers can take their vehicles to have the repairs done free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V259000

Manufacturer: Country Coach Inc

Report Received Date: 2004-06-07T00:00:00

Subject: Country coach/holland usa/steering gear plate

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 527

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain motor homes equipped with an independent front suspension (ifs) gen ii built by holland usa, the gear plate support gussets were removed. this can allow the plate to flex during a static steer condition.

Consequence Summary: The flexing may result in stress cracking which could potentially cause a loss of vehicle steering control which could result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Holland usa is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. a bolt-on strengthening of the steering gear plate with u-bolts connecting the cross member to each side of the gear plate at the rear plus a tube support in the front with j-bolts to the gear plate will be installed. owners should contact holland usa customer service at 1-888-396-6501 for information and instructions for where customers can take their vehicles to have the repairs done free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-68ss-s59s.br7p

NHTSA ID: 04V259000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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