| Make : WESTERN | Model : AVALANCHE | Year : 2005 |
| Build Dates : 20040216 - 20040630 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V372000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20041015 | Date Received by ODI: 20040727 | Date Added to Database: 20040805 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSAR 1053 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 78 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH VANSCO VMM 2820 MODULES, THE MODULE COULD EXPERIENCE AN INCORRECT FAULT INDICATION ON ITS BI-DIRECTIONAL OUPUTS (19 AND 20). |
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Consequence:
DURING THIS FAULT CONDITION, THERE MAY BE A LOSS OF OPERATION OF THE ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT, THE CRUISE CONTROL MAY NOT ENGAGE, OR THE ALTERNATOR MAY NOT CHARGE THE HOUSE BATTERIES. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE MODULES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WESTERN RV AT 1-866-567-4133. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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