Pacific Coachworks | NHTSA Recall #09V098000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V098000 by Pacific Coachworks. Includes 216 affected units, INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE DECALS/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Pacific coachworks is recalling 216 my 2008 tango travel trailers. these trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the information provided on the tire and loading information labels denoting the tire pressure and the gross axle weight rating (gawr) is incorrect. the tire specified pressure reads 65 psi when it should read 50 psi and the gawr is listed as 3700 lbs when it should read 3500 lbs.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. at the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. the recall began on april 17, 2009. owners may contact pacific coachworks at 951-686-7294.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V098000
Manufacturer: Pacific Coachworks
Report Received Date: 2009-03-25T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect tire pressure decals/fmvss 110
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 216

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Pacific coachworks is recalling 216 my 2008 tango travel trailers. these trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the information provided on the tire and loading information labels denoting the tire pressure and the gross axle weight rating (gawr) is incorrect. the tire specified pressure reads 65 psi when it should read 50 psi and the gawr is listed as 3700 lbs when it should read 3500 lbs.
Consequence Summary: A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. at the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. the recall began on april 17, 2009. owners may contact pacific coachworks at 951-686-7294.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-wn2w.zbu7_gs97
NHTSA ID: 09V098000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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