NHTSA Recall 07V200000
Filed by Coachmen RV Company, LLC. Component: Equipment. Reported 2007-05-09. An estimated 230 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION," AND FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE CERTIFICATION AND TIRE INFORMATION LABELS DENOTING THE TIRE PRESSURE IS INCORRECT.
Risk
SHOULD THE TIRES BE INFLATED TO THE INCORRECT PRESSURE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE TIRES COULD BE OVERLOADED AND FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT CERTIFICATION AND TIRE INFORMATION LABELS AND SET THE TIRE PRESSURE TO THE REQUIRED 65 PSI FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COACHMEN AT 1-800-453-6064.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY 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.