Defect Description For Recall
Certain Motor Homes Built On GM Chassis Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.” The Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs) Module Is Programmed Incorrectly. When The Brakes Are Applied, The Stop Lamps Will Illuminate. When The Brake Pedal Is Released And The Stop Lamps Are No Longer Illuminated But The Rear Brakes May Still Be Applied. The Brake May Release After A Few Seconds Or After The Next Firm Brake Pedal Application.
Make Of Vehicle
R-VISION
Model Of Vehicle
TRAIL-LITE B+
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V492000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights
Effect Of Defect
If The Rear Brakes Are Still Applied After Release Of The Brake Pedal, The Driver May Notice A Substantial Drag When Driving And May Need To Depress The Gas Pedal Further Than Usual To Continue Vehicle Movement. A Vehicle Driven With The Brakes Applied Can Cause Overheating Of The Brakes, Resulting In Increased Stopping Distance Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
R-Vison Is Working With GM Who Will Reprogram The Abs Module Free Of Charge (Please See 07V342). Owners May Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-630-2438, GMC At 1-866-996-9643 Or R-Vision At 574-268-2111.
Vehicle Manufacturer
R-Vision
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
10
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
R-Vision
Date Report Received
20071018
Make Campaign Number
7177
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108