NHTSA recall 08V421000
Equipment › Mechanical › Carrier/rack
Pleasure Way Ascent and 1 more
Reported Aug 15, 2008127 vehicles affectedPLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES LTD.Built Oct 9, 2007 – Nov 8, 2008
The defect
Pleasure-way IS recalling 127 my 2007-2008 ascent and plateau class b motor homes equipped with a rear hitch mount tire carrier. these motor homes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the tire carrier impedes the tail light visibility.
The risk
Poor rear tail light visibility could result in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the hitch mount spare tire carrier and all related hardware. the recall began on september 2, 2008. owners may contact pleasure-way at 1-800-364-0189.