2008 COUNTRY COACH ALLURE Recalls (3)

Campaign:
07V443000 on 09/19/2007
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
07/31/2007 - 08/30/2007
Affected:
97
Defect:
On certain motor homes equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges, the range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or 'kink' in the exterior bend restricting proper airflow and gas mixture.
Consequence:
This condition could result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
Correction:
Country coach is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges. the recall began on may 3, 2007. owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 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:
07V446000 on 09/20/2007
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
08/31/2007 - 09/29/2007
Affected:
49
Defect:
On certain motor homes equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and may cause the turbocharger to fail and cause loss of throttle control with warning.
Consequence:
The warning may be experienced by erratic performance and excessive smoke. both of these conditions may result in a situation where a vehicle crash could occur.
Correction:
Country coach is working with caterpillar to have the fuel pump replaced free of charge (please see 07e053). owners may contact caterpillar at 309-675-6496 or country coach at 541-998-3720.
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:
08V327000 on 07/17/2008
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
06/30/2007 - 12/30/2007
Affected:
65
Defect:
Country coach is recalling certain motor homes equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines. the fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Correction:
Country coach is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2008. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 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.

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