NHTSA recall 01V084000
Service brakes, air
Country Coach Allure and 1 more
The defect
Vehicle description: motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." these vehicles were assigned an inadequate front axle weight rating (fawr). as a consequence, the front brake canisters and slack adjusters do not comply with the standard requirements.
The risk
This could cause increased stopping distances during braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the front brake canisters and replace them if necessary. owner notification began march 15, 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.