Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 04V-141 · 2004 Alfa Gold

ALFA LEISURE,INC. recall 04V-141 covers 43 2004 Alfa Gold for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on March 18, 2004.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected431 model
ReportedMar 18, 2004Owners notified Apr 7, 2004
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 04V141000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH GIRARD AWNINGS, THE MAIN EXTERIOR PATO AWNING WIND SENSOR CIRCUIT COULD HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY WIRED.

The risk

THE MAIN AWNING MAY EXTEND WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND MOVE THE PROPER WIRES TO THE CORRECT POSITION, IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITH A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ALFA AT 1-800-373-3372.

ALFA RECALL NO. 04-001.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONALFA RECALL NO. 04-001.CUSTOMERS CAN 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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 22, 2003 to February 29, 2004. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.