Recall 99V-082: 1999 Country Coach Allure, 1999 Country Coach Intrigue
COUNTRY COACH INC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Aug 21, 2000, covering about 131 vehicles.
The problem
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 fix
The brake lining will be replaced with upgraded brake linings.
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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | COUNTRY COACH INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Slack Adjusters |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V082003 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 99V-082?
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."
How is recall 99V-082 fixed?
The brake lining will be replaced with upgraded brake linings.
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.