Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

99V082003

ManufacturerCOUNTRY COACH INCReported2000-08-21Affected131 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH 15" (WIDTHS: 4" AND 5") AIR-ACTUATED Q-PLUS CAM BRAKE EQUIPPED WITH FEDERAL MOGUL FRICTION PRODUCTS 3030-197 BRAKE LINING (MERITOR R201) BRAKE LININGS AND ACTUATED WITH TYPE 20 AIR CHAMBERS X 5.5" SLACK ADJUSTERS. THESE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT FULLY SATISFY THE TEST PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE DECREASED BRAKING EFFORT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE BRAKE LINING WILL BE REPLACED WITH UPGRADED BRAKE LININGS.

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Affected vehicles

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