2002 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recalls (5)

Campaign:
01V111002 on 07/02/2001
Component:
Service brakes, air:supply:compressor
Manufactured:
09/30/1999 - 03/30/2001
Affected:
667
Defect:
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with cummins isc and isl diesel engines. the internal front bushing can spin, causing damage to the air compressor, and possibly to the spindle drive at the rear face of the air compressor which is used to provide power to the vehicle hydraulic pump. failure of the air compressor's spindle drive could lead to loss of power assist if the hydraulic pump ceases to operate.
Consequence:
Without power assist, the vehicle becomes very difficult to turn and could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Cummins will notify country coach customers and replace the air compressor free of charge. owner notification began march 30, 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 cummins customer assistance center 1-800-343-7357.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
01V322003 on 12/03/2001
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
07/15/2001 - 10/21/2001
Affected:
194
Defect:
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries. the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Consequence:
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification is expected to begin during december 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:
03V109000 on 03/27/2003
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
12/31/2000 - 11/30/2003
Affected:
485
Defect:
On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation.
Consequence:
If the safety features do not shut down properly, the heating system can continue heating, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
The defective electronic control board will be replaced. in the meantime, customers should turn the system off using the master on/off switch located on the side of the electronic control box which is adjacent to the heater. owners who take their motorhomes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact itr at 1-800-755-1272 or country coach at 1-800-547-8015.
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).

Campaign:
04V237000 on 05/25/2004
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured:
02/28/2001 - 02/27/2002
Affected:
296
Defect:
On certain motor homes, the striker plate of the storage bay compartment door latch is positioned in proximity to the release mechanism located on the face of the slide cargo tray frame.
Consequence:
Customers can catch a finger when operating the release of the slide cargo tray.
Correction:
Dealers will install two (2) pull handles, a latch extension, and a warning label on each affected slide tray. the recall began on august 27, 2004. owners should contact country coach at 1-800-547-8015.
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:
07V031000 on 02/05/2007
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Affected:
2,406
Defect:
Certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Consequence:
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Correction:
Country coach will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). a secondary burner housing will be installed free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2007. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or country coach at 1-800-452-8015.
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.

2002 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE TSB

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

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