Beaver Contessa (2000) – 00V173000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: 1999 And 2000 Motor Homes Manufactured Between April 2 And November 20, 1999, And Equipped With Abs Systems With Brake Wiring Harness Part #2505168. The Electrical Connector Which Connects To The Modulator Was Mis-Wired Causing The Anti-Lock Brake Modulator To React Improperly While Regulating Hydraulic Pressure To The Appropriate Wheel.

Make Of Vehicle

BEAVER

Model Of Vehicle

CONTESSA

Year

2000

Recall Campaign Number

00V173000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Anti-Lock Braking System Could Cause A Loss Of Control Of The Vehicle In Certain Braking Situations.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Install A Wiring Harness Update, Which Properly Routes The Electrical Signal From The Ecu To The Modulator. 7Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin July 13, 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 Safari/Beaver/Harney At 1-800-344-6332.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Safari Motor Coaches, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19980701

End Of Manufacture

19991120

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

691

Date Owners Notified

20000713

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Safari Motor Coaches, Inc.

Date Report Received

20000627

Make Campaign Number

SBA00-104

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard