NHTSA recall 04V546000
Tires › Valve
Home And Park Roadtrek 170 and 2 more
Reported Nov 12, 2004660 vehicles affectedHOME & PARK MOTORHOMESBuilt Nov 1, 2003 – Oct 31, 2004
The defect
On certain motor homes built on chevrolet 2500/3500 van chassis, while replacing the steel rims with aluminum rims, incorrect valve stems with incorrect pressure rating lower than the maximum pressure allowed for the tires were installed.
The risk
Some valves may leak air increasing the risk of a tire failure. this could result in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the valve stems. the recall began in november 2004. owners should contact home & park at 1-888-762-3873.