Make : COUNTRY COACH | Model : ALLURE | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19990304 - 19990624 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V082003 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000815 | Date Received by ODI: 20000821 | Date Added to Database: 20000824 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: COUNTRY COACH, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: COUNTRY COACH INC | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 131 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH 15" (WIDTHS: 4" AND 5") AIR-ACTUATED Q-PLUS CAM BRAKE EQUIPPED WITH FEDERAL MOGUL FRICTION PRODUCTS 3030-197 BRAKE LINING (MERITOR R201) BRAKE LININGS AND ACTUATED WITH TYPE 20 AIR CHAMBERS X 5.5" SLACK ADJUSTERS. THESE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT FULLY SATISFY THE TEST PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE DECREASED BRAKING EFFORT. |
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Remedy:
THE BRAKE LINING WILL BE REPLACED WITH UPGRADED BRAKE LININGS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121 | |
Notes:
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