CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE SIDE MARKER LIGHTS IN THE COMBINATION HEADLIGHT AND TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLIES DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM PHOTOMETRIC VALUE AND 45 DEGREES AS SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS COOK TOPS WERE INSTALLED USING A FLEXIBLE RUBBER HOSE THAT COULD BURN OR MELT.
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, A CIRCUIT BREAKER IN THE CLEARANCE LIGHT CIRCUIT DOES NOT PROTECT THE CIRCUIT FROM A TOO HIGH AMPERAGE DRAW CAUSED BY A TOWED PASSENGER VEHICLE.
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH AN INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION (IFS) GEN II BUILT BY HOLLAND USA, THE GEAR PLATE SUPPORT GUSSETS WERE REMOVED. THIS CAN ALLOW THE PLATE TO FLEX DURING A STATIC STEER CONDITION.
HOLLAND INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSIONS P/N 90547917 IFS-114 WITH THE 90547978 SUBFRAME FOR USE ON CERTAIN COUNTRY COACH VEHICLES AND SHIPPED BETWEEN MARCH 5, 2003, AND JUNE 28, 2004. EARLY IFS-114 UNITS WITH P/N 90546687 USED A DIFFERENT SUBFRAME, P/N 90546691 THAT IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE NEW SUBFRAME DID NOT HAVE GUSSETS THAT HELP SUPPORT THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING PLATE. THE LACK OF GUSSETS ALLOWS EXCESSIVE FLEXING OF THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING PLATE WHICH MAY LEAD TO FATIGUE CRACKS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 COUNTRY COACH INSPIRE RV EQUIPPED WITH A NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR 1200LRIM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE COIL UNIT ON THE REFRIGERATOR WAS LEAKING CAUSING IT TO OVER HEAT. THE REFRIGERATOR WAS INSPECTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE REFRIGERATOR WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000. UPDATED 10/24/14*CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER INSTALLED A NEW RETROFIT DEVICE AND NEW CIRCUIT BOARD AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OWNER. UPDATED 04/20/2015 *JS
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THE DRIVER'S SIDE THERMOPANE WINDOW WAS MANUFACTURED WITH A DEFECTIVE SEALING MECHANISM. THIS RESULTS IN THE WINDOW PERMANENTLY FOGGING AND PREVENTING THE DRIVER FROM VIEWING THE OUTSIDE OR THE SIDE MIRROR. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED ON A GREAT MANY OF THE VEHICLE WINDOWS MANUFACTURED BY GE-SI. *TR
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 COUNTRY COACH INSPIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER COULD NOT HONOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V241000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING) IN A TIMELY MANNER BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 32,000. UPDATED 05/06/08. *LJ THE CONSUMER ALSO EXPERIENCED A TIRE BLOWOUT WITH HIS TOYO TIRES. UPDATED 05/06/08. *JB
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 COUNTRY COACH INSPIRE. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOW WOULD FOG. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO SEE THE REAR VIEW MIRROR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE RUBBER SEAL ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DUAL PANE WINDOW FAILED. AS OF OCTOBER 18, 2007, THE DEALER HAD NOT REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 18,000.
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