NHTSA Campaign 01V322003
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Issued by COUNTRY COACH INC · Reported Nov 26, 2001 · 194 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDALS SUPPLIED BY WILLIAMS CONTROLS INDUSTRIES. THE WELD ATTACHING THE CLEVIS TO THE PLATE HAS INSUFFICIENT PENETRATION AND COULD ALLOW THE CLEVIS TO SEPARATE FROM THE PLATE.
Consequence
IF THE CLEVIS SEPARATED FROM THE PLATE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN USE, THE VEHICLE WOULD RETURN TO IDLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE PEDALS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-452-8015.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY COACH | AFFINITY | 2002 | 194 |
| COUNTRY COACH | ALLURE | 2002 | 194 |
| COUNTRY COACH | INTRIGUE | 2002 | 194 |
| COUNTRY COACH | MAGNA | 2002 | 194 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V322003 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.