NHTSA Campaign 00V324000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by COUNTRY COACH INC · Reported Oct 17, 2000 · 7 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON PREVOST BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE MOTOR HOMES WERE ASSIGNED AN INADEQUATE FRONT AXLE WEIGHT RATING (FAWR). THEY WERE BUILT WITH INADEQUATE TIRES AND RIMS.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE FRONT TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DRIVING, LEADING TO A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE FRONT TIRES, RIMS, AND AIR SPRING BAGS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
COUNTRY COACH CARTIER 2000 7
COUNTRY COACH CARTIER 2001 7
COUNTRY COACH KENSINGTON 2000 7
COUNTRY COACH KENSINGTON 2001 7

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V324000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.