2002 HOME AND PARK ROADTREK 170 Recall

Campaign:

04V466000 on 09/28/2004

Component:

Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack

Manufactured:

06/30/2002 - 09/29/2004

Affected:

1,001

Defect:

On certain motor homes, the spare tire carrier bracket can fatigue and lead to fracture.

Consequence:

If the bracket breaks, continuous vibration may cause the carrier to slowly slide out of the trailer hitch crosstube and fall on the road, which could cause a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire carrier bracket by welding it to the trailer hitch crosstube, eliminating all vibration. the recall began on october 15, 2004. owners should contact home and park at 1-888-762-3873.

Notes:

Customers can 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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