Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Travel Trailers. The Wrong Load Range Tires Were Inadvertently Installed. Affected Units Will Have Load Range “B” Tires Instead Of The Required Load Range “C” Tires.
Make Of Vehicle
Coachmen
Model Of Vehicle
CATALINA
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
01V132000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
If The Travel Trailer Was Loaded To A Weight That Exceeded The Capacity Of The Tires, A Tire Failure Could Occur, Resulting In A Loss Of Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install Load Range “C” Tires On Affected Vehicles. Owner Notification Began May 18, 2001. 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 Coachmen At 1-219-825-5821.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20001103
End Of Manufacture
20010329
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
18
Date Owners Notified
20010518
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010416