Entegra Coach | NHTSA Recall #16V462000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V462000 by Entegra Coach. Affecting model year 2015-2016 aspire and aspire tk motorhomes manufactured july 14, 2014, to january 15, 2016 Includes 30 affected units, Engine Brake may not Activate, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 aspire and aspire tk motorhomes manufactured july 14, 2014, to january 15, 2016

Defect Summary

Entegra coach (entegra) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 aspire and aspire tk motorhomes manufactured july 14, 2014, to january 15, 2016. the throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks north america (dtna), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, has notified owners, and dtna dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. the recall began on august 15, 2016. owners may contact entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or daimler warranty campaign department at 1-800-547-0712 or email dtna.warranty.campaigns@daimler.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V462000
Manufacturer: Entegra Coach
Report Received Date: 2016-06-24T00:00:00
Subject: Engine brake may not activate
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Entegra coach (entegra) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 aspire and aspire tk motorhomes manufactured july 14, 2014, to january 15, 2016. the throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.
Consequence Summary: A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Daimler trucks north america (dtna), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, has notified owners, and dtna dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. the recall began on august 15, 2016. owners may contact entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or daimler warranty campaign department at 1-800-547-0712 or email dtna.warranty.campaigns@daimler.com.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 16V462000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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