2004 Country Coach Intrigue recalls

What is wrong

Country coach is recalling 1,228 my 2004-2008 magna, affinity and intrigue motor homes. These motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the side marker lights in the combination headlight and tail light assemblies do not meet the minimum photometric values specified in fmvss no. 108.

Risk

Inadequacy of the front and rear side marker lights could affect visibility of the motor home during hours of darkness that could potentially result in a motor vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the marker lights on the side of each motor home as close as reasonable to the front and rear corners and wired into the park light system free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2008. Owners may contact country coach at 1‑800‑547‑8015.

Recall number 08V119000 · Recall details

What is wrong

Certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Risk

Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Remedy

Country coach will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). A secondary burner housing will be installed free of charge. The recall began on march 28, 2007. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or country coach at 1‑800‑452‑8015.

Recall number 07V031000 · Recall details

What is wrong

On certain motor homes, the hydraulic slide room hoses could blister and leak due to engine heat.

Risk

Loss of hydraulic fluid could cause the slide room to unexpectedly extend while in -transit. This can result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will relocate the hydraulic hoses outside of the engine compartment and replace any hoses that exhibit signs of blistering or leakage. The recall began on september 12, 2005. Owners may contact country coach at 1‑800‑547‑8015.

Recall number 05V373000 · Recall details

What is wrong

On certain motor homes equipped with an independent front suspension (ifs) gen ii built by holland USA, the gear plate support gussets were removed. This can allow the plate to flex during a static steer condition.

Risk

The flexing may result in stress cracking which could potentially cause a loss of vehicle steering control which could result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Holland USA is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. A bolt-on strengthening of the steering gear plate with u-bolts connecting the cross member to each side of the gear plate at the rear plus a tube support in the front with j-bolts to the gear plate will be installed. Owners should contact holland USA customer service at 1‑888‑396‑6501 for information and instructions for where customers can take their vehicles to have the repairs done free of charge.

Recall number 04V259000 · Recall details