2006 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE
2 recalls — 2 complaints
07V239000 Jun 13, 2007
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES, THE CONNECTING ROD CONTAINS A MACHINING DEFECT IN THE WRIST PIN BUSHING OF THE ROD THAT COULD CAUSE A SEIZURE OF THE PISTON PIN.
Consequence
IF ALLOWED TO PROGRESS, THIS CAN LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ROD RUPTURING THE LOCK CAVITY, OIL AND DEBRIS ON THE ROADWAY AND VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
COUNTRY COACH IS WORKING WITH CUMMINS TO RECALIBRATE THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND ENHANCE THE ENGINE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENABLING IT TO PROVIDE EARLY DETECTION OF THE FAILURE MODE AND AVOID MORE SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE AND RESULTANT SAFETY HAZARD. CUMMINS WILL ALSO INSTALL A NEW VALVE COVER WITH A CRA... Read more
07V225000 Jun 5, 2007
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE MOTOR HOMES WERE EQUIPPED WITH MORE THAN THREE AMBER IDENTIFICATION LAMPS LOCATED AT THE TOP AND FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. ALS... Read more
Consequence
THE FIVE IDENTIFICATION LIGHTS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE CONFUSION TO ON-COMING MOTORISTS WHO ARE USED TO OBSERVING THREE IDENTIFICATION LIGHTS. THE INADEQUACY OF THE FRONT AND REAR SIDE MARKER LIGHTS COULD AFFECT VISIBILITY OF THE MOTOR HOME DURING HOURS OF DARKNESS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A C... Read more
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TWO EXTRA IDENTIFICATION LAMPS AND INSTALL FOUR SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, ONE AT EACH CORNER, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 31, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COUNTRY COACH AT 800-547-8015.
Complaint Statistics
2 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
EQUIPMENT
Mar 30, 2010
Incident date: Mar 15, 2010
AMONIA LEAK FROM RV FRIDGE (NORCOLD 1200LRIM). UNIT FAILED TO COOL, UPON CHECIKING COMPARTMENT THERE WAS VISUAL INDICATION OF LEAK AS WELL AS SMELL OF AMONIA. NORCOLD HAS A HISTORY OF RECALLS/COOLING UNIT FAILURES DUE TO AMONIA LEAK. CONTACTED THEM 3 TIMES - 2X PHONE, 1XE-MAIL. BY PHONE (TO THEI... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jun 23, 2009
Incident date: Apr 18, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE RV. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A REPAIR SHOP FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DRY SPLINE ON THE VEHICLE WOULD SOON FAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BEFORE THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE COST OF $775. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFAC... Read more
NHTSA Safety Investigations — COUNTRY COACH ALLURE
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
EA05011
Opened: Jul 14, 2005 — Closed: Aug 30, 2006
FRONT TIRE FAILURES
ON JUNE 30, 2006, COUNTRY COACH FILED DEFECT REPORT 06V-262 STATING THAT THE TOYO 275/70R22.5M102Z TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE AND COULD FAIL UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.ODI'S INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT FRONT TIRE FAILURES HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY COUNTRY COACH'S SELECTION OF TIRES THAT PROVIDED... Read more
RQ05001
Opened: Jan 13, 2005 — Closed: Jul 14, 2005
COUNTRY COACH CAMPAIGN 01V-170
ODI IS UPGRADING THIS RECALL QUERY (RQ) AND OPENING AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (EA05-011).COUNTRY COACH HAS IDENTIFIED 21 INCIDENTS OF FRONT TIRE FAILURES (16 DRIVER'S SIDE AND 5 PASSENGER SIDE) THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN MODEL YEAR 1995-2000 COUNTRY COACH INTRIGUE AND ALLURE VEHICLES AFTER THESE VEHICLES H... Read more
SQ01013
Opened: Nov 23, 2001 — Closed: Dec 13, 2001
INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS
ALLEGED THAT THE SINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM FAILS DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY GROUNDED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
RQ00002
Opened: Jan 4, 2000 — Closed: Nov 30, 2000
INCORRECT SPECIFICATION OF TIRE PRESSURE
COUNTRY COACH FILED A NONCOMPLIANCE INFORMATION REPORT ON OCTOBER 21, 1999, FOR 448 CLASS A 1998 AND 1999 MODEL YEAR ALLURE AND INTRIGUE MOTORHOMES IN WHICH THE TIRE PLACARD INFORMATION REQUIRED BY FMVSS 120, WAS INCORRECT AND COULD RESULT IN THE UNDER INFLATION OF THE TIRES.COUNTRY COACH MADE THE D... Read more
COUNTRY COACH ALLURE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the COUNTRY COACH ALLURE across all model years (1996–2009).
52
Total Recalls
26
Total Complaints
4
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
COUNTRY COACH ALLURE — Year by Year
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