Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Recreational Vehicle Chassis. A Loss Of Throttle Control (Engine Will Return To Idle) Could Occur When The Exhaust Brake Has Been Activated, The Brakes Are Applied, And The Vehicle Is Coming To A Stop.
Make Of Vehicle
Coachmen
Model Of Vehicle
CLASS A
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
01V115000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Throttle Control Could Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reprogram The Engine Control Module. Owner Notification Began May 14, 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 Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19990901
End Of Manufacture
20000901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6003
Date Owners Notified
20010514
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010413
Make Campaign Number
FL-282