NHTSA campaign 00V215002
Country Coach Recall 00V215002: COUNTRY COACH/STEERING LEVERS
NHTSA recall 00V215002 was reported by COUNTRY COACH INC on August 9, 2000, with 7 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Country Coach Affinity, Country Coach Affinity Tag and Country Coach Concept for model years 1999–2000. Owners were notified on August 15, 2000, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 00V215002 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V215002
- Filed by
- COUNTRY COACH INC
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 7 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering — Linkages
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V215002. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Country Coach
Country Coach Affinity
- 1999 · Vehicles built October 19, 1998 – October 19, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Country Coach Affinity Tag
- 2000 · Vehicles built August 10, 1998 – November 2, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Country Coach Concept
- 1999 · Vehicles built September 8, 1998 – October 19, 1998 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V215002.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DANA STEERING RELAY LEVERS. THE LEVERS CAN DEVELOP SURFACE CRACKING.
Safety consequence
THIS CRACKING CONDITION COULD CAUSE A PORTION OF THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK OFF, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING RELAY LEVERS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2000.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 COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-452-8015. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 00V215002
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.