1996 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 96V194004 on 03/23/1997
- Component:
- Equipment:electrical
- Manufactured:
- 02/13/1996 - 06/27/1996
- Affected:
- 17
- Defect:
- The "o" rings of the regulator assembly in the onan emerald and marquis brand generator sets can weaken and break when exposed to high ambient temperatures.
- Consequence:
- If an ignition source is present, liquid propane gas (lpg) leakage could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- owner notification will be conducted by onan. dealers will either remove the lpg regulator and replace it with a model not subject to rupture, or install a pre-regulator in the fuel system.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification will be conducted by onan and has already begun. note: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 541-998-3720 or onan at 1-800-888-6626.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 01V084000 on 03/20/2001
- Component:
- Service brakes, air
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1995 - 02/27/1998
- Affected:
- 117
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." these vehicles were assigned an inadequate front axle weight rating (fawr). as a consequence, the front brake canisters and slack adjusters do not comply with the standard requirements.
- Consequence:
- This could cause increased stopping distances during braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the front brake canisters and replace them if necessary. owner notification began march 15, 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.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V170000 on 05/31/2001
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1995 - 01/30/2000
- Affected:
- 389
- Defect:
- Certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these vehicles have an inequitable weight distribution between the front left and right tires on the front axle. this weight inequity can cause the left front tire weight rating to be exceeded.
- Consequence:
- This could cause premature front tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving. the premature tire tread wear or tire failure could lead to a loss of steering control.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the height control valves and the height control valve configuration reversed to remedy this noncompliance. owner notification began may 14, 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.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 02V229000 on 08/27/2002
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1995 - 06/29/2000
- Affected:
- 550
- Defect:
- Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these motor homes were erroneously assigned inadequate cold tire inflation pressures and inadequate axle weight ratings on the front and/or rear axles as a result of mathematical miscalculations.
- Consequence:
- This could cause premature tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving. the premature tire tread wear or tire failure could lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the front and/or rear tires. in some instances, the motor homes may only have an inadequate fawr and/or rawr stated on the federal tire label and only the federal tire label will be replaced. owner notification is expected to begin august 28, 2002. 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.
- Notes:
- Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1996 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 0402
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Addition of stainless steel plate in cargo bay under living room slide room and/or the sealing of perimeter of wall cap edge. country coach allure motorhomes. *mr
- Bulletin:
- 06001
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Toyo tire replacement advisory. nhtsa investigation to determine if prior cci recall campaigns were adequate or effective in correcting the problems that caused front tire failures. toyo tires.
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