Recall 04V043000: 1996–1999 Country Coach Magna

Report received

Feb 2, 2004

Manufacturer

Country coach inc

Potentially affected

20vehicles

Model years

1996–1999

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the front axle rating is incorrect.

Possible consequence

This could cause premature tire tread wear or tire failure during normal driving. The premature tire tread wear or tire failure could lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both front tires and the front axle will be re-rated to 12,000 lbs. All motor homes will be issued new federal tire labels. Owner notification is expected to begin february 10, 2004. 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 1-800-547-8015.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1996 Country Coach Magna1 complaints
• 1997 Country Coach Magna3 complaints
• 1998 Country Coach Magna1 complaints
• 1999 Country Coach Magna0 complaints