Make : COUNTRY COACH | Model : ALLURE | Year : 2005 |
Build Dates : 20050501 - 20050531 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V277000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20050623 | Date Received by ODI: 20050614 | Date Added to Database: 20050614 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: COUNTRY COACH INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: COUNTRY COACH INC | ||
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Component: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 9 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.' THE FRONT AND REAR TIRE COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES OF 125 PSI EXCEED THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM COLD INFLATION PRESSURE OF 120 PSI. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO PREMATURE RIM FAILURE. SUCH A RIM FAILURE COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
COUNTRY COACH WILL ISSUE REPLACEMENT FEDERAL TIRE LABELS REFLECTING THE CORRECTED COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE OF 120 PSI FOR BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR TIRES. THIS CHANGE WILL RESULT IN A REDUCTION OF THE COLD INFLATION TIRE PRESSURE OF EACH FRONT AND REAR TIRE BY 5 PSI. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 23, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-547-8015. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120 | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |