Defect Description For Recall
Navistar Is Recalling One Model Year 2008 Safari Simba Diesel Recreational Vehicle Manufactured On June 29, 2007, Equipped With Bosch Hydraulic Brakes. Hydraulic Brake Equipped Motorhome Chassis Exposed To Long Periods Of Time Of Non-Driving May Experience Diametrical Brake Caliper Piston Growth And Reduced Piston To Bore Clearance Potentially Leading To Brake Drag And Overheating Resulting In Reduced Brake Performance.
Make Of Vehicle
SAFARI COACH
Model Of Vehicle
SIMBA DIESEL
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
12V314000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Reduced Brake Performance May Lead To An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Navistar Will Notify The Owner, And An Authorized Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) Dealer Will Inspect And, As Necessary, Replace The Brake Calipers, Free Of Charge. An Interim Letter Was Mailed To The Owner By Dtna On August 6, 2012. Owners May Contact Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20070629
End Of Manufacture
20070629
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Monaco Coach Corporation
Date Report Received
20120705