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NHTSA Campaign 08V193000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Issued by COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC · Reported Apr 28, 2008 · 961 vehicles affected

What's wrong

COACHMEN IS RECALLING 961 MY 2005-2007 CROSS COUNTRY, SPORTSCOACH ELITE, MY 2005-2006 CROSS COUNTRY SE, AND MY 2006 SPORTSCOACH ENCORE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT USING INLINE POWER STEERING FILTERS, PART NO. 14-16829-000. THE FILTER CAN PLUG DUE TO FAILURE OF THE SCREEN ADHESION TO THE FILTER HOUSING CAUSING A RISE IN RETURN LINE PRESSURE. THIS CAN LEAD TO HOSE SEPARATION FROM THE FILTER OR STEERING GEAR FITTING RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING FLUID AND POWER ASSIST.

Consequence

SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST WITHOUT WARNING INVOLVING A MOTOR HOME COULD BE A PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN DRIVERS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER TO REPLACE THE AFFECTED FILTERS WITH A LARGER FILTER (PLEASE SEE 07V570). OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712 OR COACHMEN AT 1-574-825-5821.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY 2005 961
COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY 2006 961
COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY 2007 961
COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY SE 2005 961
COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY SE 2006 961
COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH ELITE 2005 961
COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH ELITE 2006 961
COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH ELITE 2007 961
COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH ENCORE 2006 961

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V193000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.