2003 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recalls (4)

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:
01/31/2002 - 05/30/2003
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:
05V209000 on 05/08/2005
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
11/30/2002 - 03/31/2005
Affected:
282
Defect:
On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
Consequence:
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
Correction:
Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or country coach at 1-800-547-8015.
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.

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.

2003 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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