Unknown or otherRecall 00V-250 · Beaver vehicles

SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. recall 00V-250 covers 577 Beaver vehicles for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on September 1, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5772 models
ReportedSep 1, 2000Owners notified Oct 18, 2000
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V250000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FABRIC COVERED FRONT OVERHEAD TV FACIA SURROUND. THE FRONT OVERHEAD TELEVISION COULD COME LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNTING, AND FALL FROM THE CABINET.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SAFETY RETAINING BRACKET.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 18, 2000. 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 SMC AT 1-800-344-6332.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 1997 to June 1, 1999. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.