TiresRecall 06V-262 · Country Coach and National Rv vehicles

COUNTRY COACH INC recall 06V-262 covers 831 Country Coach and National Rv vehicles for a tires problem, reported to NHTSA on July 13, 2006.

–
Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected8315 models
ReportedJul 13, 2006Owners notified Nov 8, 2006
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V262000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

COUNTRY COACH HAS REPORTED THAT THE TOYO 275/70R M102Z TIRES ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES ARE DEFECTIVE AND COULD FAIL UNEXPECTEDLY.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE TIRES WITH MICHELIN 275/70R XZA2 TIRES. THE FEDERAL TIRE LABELS WILL ALSO BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-547-8015.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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

5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 1995 to October 31, 2001. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. FRONT TIRE FAILURESEA05011 · closed Aug 30, 2006
    NHTSA