Recall 10V013000: 2008 Coachmen Sportscoach

Report received

Jan 20, 2010

Manufacturer

Coachmen industries, inc.

Potentially affected

50vehicles

Model years

2008

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

Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2008 motorhomes built between october 2007 and october 2008 on freightliner xc motorhome chassis manufactured between march 6, 2007 and december 11, 2009 with kongsberg power products systems adjustable brake pedals. The drive pin which secures the brake pedal arm to the balance of the assembly may become disengaged, this may cause a reduction in vehicle braking and/or cause the brake pedal to move out of position and interfere with throttle pedal function.

Possible consequence

A reduction in braking or interference with the throttle pedal could result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Daimler trucks, the parent company of freightliner, has indicated that they are conducting the owners' notification and will be administering this recall campaign please see daimler's defect report 09v-461. Dealers will receive kits and will inspect and install a c-clamp on the adjustable brake pedal. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall began on january 22, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks warranty claims department at 1-800-547-0712.

Affected model years

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

• 2008 Coachmen Sportscoach0 complaints