NHTSA campaign 04V248000
FEATHERLITE, INC. recall 04V248000
CERTAIN COACHES WERE EQUIPPED WITH SANDY TV LIFTS.
Reported 05/25/2004
What can happen
THE TV LIFT CONTROLLERS CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR CAUSE SMOKE INSIDE THE INTERIOR OF THE COACH.
Repair
DEALERS WILL RE-PROGRAM THE PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER (PLC) PROGRAM WITH A SPECIFIC RUN TIME LIMIT WHICH WILL SHUT DOWN THE MOTOR IF THE RUN TIME LIMIT IS EXCEEDED. FURTHER, THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTION WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A THERMAL BREAKER IN THE MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR BOTH FORWARD AND REVERSE DIRECTION. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FEATHERLITE AT 1-888-826-8273.
Components
- Equipment: Recreational vehicle/trailer
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2004 Featherlite H3-45View records2004 Featherlite H3-45S1View records2004 Featherlite H3-45S2View records2003 Featherlite H3-45View records2003 Featherlite H3-45S1View records2003 Featherlite H3-45S2View records2002 Featherlite H3-45View records2002 Featherlite H3-45S1View records2002 Featherlite H3-45S2View records