1999 COUNTRY COACH AFFINITY GRANDE CHALET Recalls (2)

Campaign:
00V325000 on 10/25/2000
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
03/04/1997 - 11/24/1998
Affected:
65
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these motor homes have 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.
Correction:
Dealers will remove and replace the front tires, rims, and air spring bags.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2000.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. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
00V326000 on 10/25/2000
Component:
Parking brake:driveline:air:chamber
Manufactured:
03/04/1997 - 11/24/1998
Affected:
65
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake chambers installed on these vehicles as part of the air brake system are inadequate. the inadequate rear brake chambers could adversely affect the performance of the parking brake.
Consequence:
This could result in the unanticipated movement of an unattended vehicle, and possible vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the rear brake chambers.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2000.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. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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