Recall 00V-215: 1997–1999 Featherlite 5000
FEATHERLITE LUXURY COACHES recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 4, 2000, covering about 83 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana steering relay levers. The levers can develop surface cracking.
The risk
This cracking condition could cause a portion of the steering lever to break off, possibly causing loss of steering control.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering relay levers.
Notes
Owner notification began august 14, 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 featherlite at 800-237-8978.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FEATHERLITE LUXURY COACHES |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V215001 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Featherlite 5000 | 1997, 1998, 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-215?
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana steering relay levers. The levers can develop surface cracking.
How is recall 00V-215 fixed?
Dealers will replace the steering relay levers.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.