NHTSA campaign 00V337000

Coachmen Recall 00V-337: COACHMEN/INCORRECT AXLE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES

NHTSA recall 00V337000 was reported by COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. on October 19, 2000, with 69 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Catalina for the 2001 model year. Owners were notified on October 30, 2000, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
00V337000 (also written 00V-337 or 00V337)
Filed by
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
69 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Rear
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V337000. 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.

Coachmen

  • Coachmen Catalina

    • 2001 · Vehicles built August 8, 2000 – October 13, 2000 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V337000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DROP AXLES AND 13" WHEELS. INCORRECT AXLE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES WERE INSTALLED. THE UNLOADED VEHICLE WEIGHT MAY EXCEED THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF THE TIRES.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DRIVING, LEADING TO A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLE ASSEMBLIES AND WHEELS.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 30, 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 COACHMEN AT 1-800-453-6064. 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 00V337000

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.