Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V529000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V529000 by Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2018 roadtrek zion motorhomes equipped with a side-facing sofa Includes 291 affected units, Sofa Installation Damaged Brake Line/FMVSS 105;106, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015-2018 roadtrek zion motorhomes equipped with a side-facing sofa

Defect Summary

Erwin hymer group north america, inc. (erwin hymer) is recalling certain 2015-2018 roadtrek zion motorhomes equipped with a side-facing sofa. installation of the sofa may have resulted in damage to the vehicle's rear brake line, possibly reducing braking performance. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems," and number 106, "brake hoses."

Corrective Action

Erwin hymer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lines and the sofa bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 1, 2018. owners may contact erwin hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. erwin hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V529000
Report Received Date: 2018-08-13T00:00:00
Subject: Sofa installation damaged brake line/fmvss 105;106
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 291

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018-0012
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Erwin hymer group north america, inc. (erwin hymer) is recalling certain 2015-2018 roadtrek zion motorhomes equipped with a side-facing sofa. installation of the sofa may have resulted in damage to the vehicle's rear brake line, possibly reducing braking performance. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems," and number 106, "brake hoses."
Consequence Summary: Damage to the rear brake line can increase the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Erwin hymer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lines and the sofa bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 1, 2018. owners may contact erwin hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. erwin hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0012.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-x3ps-mrpv-yt7d
NHTSA ID: 18V529000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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