Monday, April 03, 2017
RV RELATED RECALLS FROM APRIL 3, 2017 FOR VANLEIGH RV, ENTEGRA COACH, TRIPLE E RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V183000
Manufacturer VanLeigh RV
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 270
Summary
VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Vilano fifth-wheel recreational trailers, models 325RL and 365RL. These vehicles have a Federal Placard that indicates incorrect tire and load range information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Remedy
VanLeigh will notify owners and will send them a corrected Federal Placard label, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V187000
Manufacturer Entegra Coach
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,727
Summary
Entegra Coach (Entegra) is recalling certain 2012-2013 and 2015-2018 Anthem; 2013 and 2017-2018 Aspire; and 2012-2018 Cornerstone motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.
Remedy
Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact call Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V188000
Manufacturer Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Components EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 15
Summary
Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Tirple E) is recalling certain 2017 Wonder motorhomes, model W24MB. These vehicles are missing the 'Exit' decal that should have been installed on the driver side cab door.
Remedy
Triple E has notified owners and sent them an 'Exit' decal to install, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA #8593-1.