Make : FEATHERLITE | Model : 5000 | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19961001 - 19990331 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V215001 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000814 | Date Received by ODI: 20000804 | Date Added to Database: 20000811 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FEATHERLITE LUXURY COACHES | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FEATHERLITE INC. | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 83 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DANA STEERING RELAY LEVERS. THE LEVERS CAN DEVELOP SURFACE CRACKING. |
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Consequence:
THIS CRACKING CONDITION COULD CAUSE A PORTION OF THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK OFF, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING RELAY LEVERS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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