Recall 99V-165: 1999 National RV F53

NATIONAL RV, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Aug 20, 1999, covering about 266 vehicles.

NHTSA number
99V-165
Report date
Aug 20, 1999
Vehicles affected
266
Owners notified
Mar 4, 1999

The problem

Vehicle description: motor homes built on a ford chassis. The brake system warning indicator lamp is not in the correct position in the instrument cluster. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."

The risk

The bulb/socket assembly may not function properly.

The fix

Dealers will place the brake system warning indicator lamp in the correct position.

Notes

Owner notification began march 4, 1999.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 national rv at 1-909-943-6007.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerNATIONAL RV, INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Brake Fluid Low Warning › Lamp
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number99V165005

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
National RV F531999All 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 99V-165?

Vehicle description: motor homes built on a ford chassis. The brake system warning indicator lamp is not in the correct position in the instrument cluster. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."

How is recall 99V-165 fixed?

Dealers will place the brake system warning indicator lamp in the correct position.

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.