Defect Description For Recall
Certain Motor Home Chassis Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 105, “Hydraulic And Electric Brake Systems.” The Brake System Warning Indicator May Not FunCTIon As Required By Standard.
Make Of Vehicle
UNIVERSAL SPECIALTY
Model Of Vehicle
EAGLE
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
03V116000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp
Effect Of Defect
In Some Of The Affected Vehicles, The Brake System Warning Indicator Will Not Illuminate When The Ignition Is In The Start Position Or For A Low Brake Fluid Condition, If The Body Builder Relied Solely Upon Ford’S IVM Compliance Statement For The Brake System Warning Indicator.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Repair The Brake Warning Lamp Circuit. Owner Notification Began March 31, 2003. 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 Universal Specialty At 1-909-943-7747.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000301
End Of Manufacture
20030201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
26
Date Owners Notified
20030331
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
Date Report Received
20030326
Make Campaign Number
103
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105