Coachmen Rv Company, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V087000 by Coachmen Rv Company, Llc. Includes 1,449 affected units, PRNDL CABLE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Coachmen rv is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 mirada and encounter recreational vehicles built on a ford f-53 chassis, manufactured from february 1, 2010, through february 17, 2012. the gear shifter?s cable may break at the attachment to the transmission control selector arm assembly mounted on the steering column. if the cable breaks, the transmission gear indicator in the gear display in the instrument panel will remain in the first gear position regardless of the gear selected.

Corrective Action

Coachmen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission selector arm assembly and the gear shifter?s cable assembly, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 2, 2012. owners may contact coachmen rv at 1-800-453-6064.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V087000
Report Received Date: 2012-03-05T00:00:00
Subject: Prndl cable
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 1,449

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Coachmen rv is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 mirada and encounter recreational vehicles built on a ford f-53 chassis, manufactured from february 1, 2010, through february 17, 2012. the gear shifter?s cable may break at the attachment to the transmission control selector arm assembly mounted on the steering column. if the cable breaks, the transmission gear indicator in the gear display in the instrument panel will remain in the first gear position regardless of the gear selected.
Consequence Summary: An incorrect gear indication in the instrument panel may prevent the driver from knowing if they are in park or reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Coachmen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission selector arm assembly and the gear shifter?s cable assembly, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 2, 2012. owners may contact coachmen rv at 1-800-453-6064.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-gr7d~8s56-ht4f
NHTSA ID: 12V087000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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