2004 HOME AND PARK ROADTREK 190 Recalls (3)
- 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).
- Campaign:
- 04V546000 on 11/17/2004
- Component:
- Tires:valve
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/2003 - 10/30/2004
- Affected:
- 660
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes built on chevrolet 2500/3500 van chassis, while replacing the steel rims with aluminum rims, incorrect valve stems with incorrect pressure rating lower than the maximum pressure allowed for the tires were installed.
- Consequence:
- Some valves may leak air increasing the risk of a tire failure. this could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the valve stems. the recall began in november 2004. owners should contact home & 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).
- Campaign:
- 06V160000 on 05/10/2006
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/2003 - 04/29/2006
- Affected:
- 736
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes built on chevrolet chassis and equipped with a decorative dash trim kit, the adhesive backed synthetic trim is attached to the dash, engine cover, door panel and the chevrolet "bow tie" decal is attached to the steering wheel (directly over the existing bow tie impression). this decal could affect the deployment of the air bag safety restraint built into the steering wheel.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a vehicle crash in which the driver side air bag is deployed, the resulting functionality of the air bag is uncertain, which can increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Correction:
- Owners will be instructed to remove the steering wheel decal. the recall began on may 30, 2006. owners may contact home and park at 1-800-663-0066.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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