NHTSA recall 02V219000
Suspension
Lexa Alexandria
Reported Aug 12, 200215 vehicles affectedCOUNTRY COACH INCBuilt Jul 1, 2001 – Jun 15, 2002
The defect
On certain motor homes, the tag axle air springs on these motor homes are rated for less weight than the carrying capacity of the tag axle.
The risk
The tires, rims, or axle, if overloaded, could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the existing goodyear air spring air bags mounted on the tag ride axle with firestone air spring bags. owner notification IS expected to begin august 15, 2002. 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.