Recall 00V-324: 2000–2001 Country Coach Cartier, 2000–2001 Country Coach Kensington

COUNTRY COACH INC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 17, 2000, covering about 7 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-324
Report date
Oct 17, 2000
Vehicles affected
7
Owners notified
Oct 23, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: certain motor homes built on prevost buses fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these motor homes were assigned an inadequate front axle weight rating (Fawr). They were built with inadequate tires and rims.

The risk

This could cause premature front tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving, leading to a loss of steering control.

The fix

Dealers will remove and replace the front tires, rims, and air spring bags.

Notes

Owner notification is expected to begin during october 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. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerCOUNTRY COACH INC
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number00V324000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Country Coach Cartier2000, 2001All years
Country Coach Kensington2000, 2001All 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-324?

Vehicle description: certain motor homes built on prevost buses fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these motor homes were assigned an inadequate front axle weight rating (Fawr). They were built with inadequate tires and rims.

How is recall 00V-324 fixed?

Dealers will remove and replace the front tires, rims, and air spring bags.

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.