NHTSA Recall 10V111000
Filed by Jayco, Inc.. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 2010-03-19. An estimated 18 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ENTEGRA COACH HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 ANTHEM AND CORNERSTONE MOTORHOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 24, 2009 AND FEBRUARY 16, 2010 BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES SUPPLIED BY KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE. THE DRIVE PIN WHICH SECURES THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM TO THE BALANCE ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME DISENGAGED, THIS MAY CAUSE A REDUCTION IN VEHICLE BRAKING AND/OR CAUSE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION AND INTERFERE WITH THROTTLE PEDAL FUNCTION.
Risk
A REDUCTION IN BRAKING OR INTERFERENCE WITH THE THROTTLE PEDAL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
THE REMEDY WILL BE PERFORMED BY SPARTAN AND WILL REPLACE THE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE SPARTAN'S DEFECT REPORT 09V-478. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277.
Notes
OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .