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NHTSA recall 99V082003

Service brakes, air › Slack adjusters

Country Coach Allure and 1 more

Reported Aug 21, 2000131 vehicles affectedCOUNTRY COACH INCBuilt Mar 4, 1999 – Jun 24, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with 15" (widths: 4" and 5") air-actuated q-plus cam brake equipped with federal mogul friction products 3030-197 brake lining (meritor R201) brake linings and actuated with type 20 air chambers x 5.5" slack adjusters. these assemblies do not fully satisfy the test performance requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."

The risk

This condition could cause decreased braking effort.

The remedy

The brake lining will be replaced with upgraded brake linings.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began august 15, 2000. 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 (dynomax chassis service) or meritor at 1-248-435-3907. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).