Coachmen 1999–2001 Trailer Hitches recall
Recalled November 27, 2000 · NHTSA recall 00V398000 · Coachmen
Hazard
THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PINS IN THE AFFECTED UNITS.
Units
576 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD MOBILE PRODUCTS' TELESCOPING LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING GEAR PIN COULD SHEAR UNDER HEAVY LOADING CONDITIONS ALLOWING THE FRONT END OF THE TRAILER TO FALL.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PINS IN THE AFFECTED UNITS.
Product
Coachmen PROSPERA · Coachmen ROYAL
Manufacturer(s)
Coachmen RV Company, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →