NHTSA campaign 03V341000
Travel Supreme Recall 03V-341: TRAVEL SUPREME/FRONT SUSPENSION SEPARATION
NHTSA recall 03V341000 was reported by TRAVEL SUPREME, INC. on September 15, 2003, with 72 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Travel Supreme Motorhome for model years 2003–2004.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V341000 (also written 03V-341 or 03V341)
- Filed by
- TRAVEL SUPREME, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 72 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Front — Control Arm
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V341000. 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.
Travel Supreme
All Travel Supreme recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V341000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSIONS, THE DEFECT IS INSUFFICIENT TIGHTENING TORQUE OF THE STEERING KNUCKLE CARRIER BOLT THAT MAY RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE STEERING KNUCKLE FROM ONE OF THE CONTROL.
Safety consequence
SHOULD THE STEERING KNUCKLE CARRIER SEPARATE FROM THE CONTROL ARM, THE OPERATOR COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
TUTHILL WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A RETROFIT KIT P/N K704627 FREE OF CHARGE. 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 TUTHILL TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES AT 800-225-7824 (EXT. #390) OR SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400 OR TRAVEL SUPREME AT 574-862-4484.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN 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 03V341000
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.