NHTSA vehicle safety data
1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet Recalls & Complaints
The 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Country Coach dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet.
Most-cited components
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Newest complaints
ODI #559415 · Filed
WHILE DRIVING, TIRES DISINTEGRATED, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL, CONSUMER FEELS THE VEHICLE IS OVERWEIGHTED IN BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING THAT VEHICLE BE REPURCHASED. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *SLC
COUNTRY COACH/FMVSS 120/FAWR
NHTSA #00V325000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice
Reported October 17, 2000 · COUNTRY COACH INC
Potentially affected: 65 vehicles
Owners notified October 23, 2000 · Vehicles built March 5, 1997 – November 25, 1998 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE MOTOR HOMES HAVE AN INADEQUATE FRONT AXLE WEIGHT RATING (FAWR). THEY WERE BUILT WITH INADEQUATE TIRES, AND RIMS.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE FRONT TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DRIVING, LEADING TO A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE FRONT TIRES, RIMS, AND AIR SPRING BAGS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 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).
COUNTRY COACH/FMVSS 121/BRAKE CHAMBER
NHTSA #00V326000 · Parking Brake — Driveline — Air — Chamber · NHTSA notice
Reported October 17, 2000 · COUNTRY COACH INC
Potentially affected: 65 vehicles
Owners notified October 23, 2000 · Vehicles built March 5, 1997 – November 25, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES AS PART OF THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM ARE INADEQUATE. THE INADEQUATE REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PARKING BRAKE.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE UNANTICIPATED MOVEMENT OF AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE, AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 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).
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