ROADTREK 170: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V466000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	HOME AND PARK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	ROADTREK 170
Model Year:	2002
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES
Manufacturered:	20020701 - 20040930
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1001
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20041015
Recall Initiated By:	20041015
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES
Report Received Date:	20040922
Record Creation Date:	20040929
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER BRACKET CAN FATIGUE AND LEAD TO FRACTURE.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE BRACKET BREAKS, CONTINUOUS VIBRATION MAY CAUSE THE CARRIER TO SLOWLY SLIDE OUT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CROSSTUBE AND FALL ON THE ROAD, WHICH COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER BRACKET BY WELDING IT TO THE TRAILER HITCH CROSSTUBE, ELIMINATING ALL VIBRATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HOME AND PARK AT 1-888-762-3873.

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