1999-2001 Coachmen Prospera and Coachmen Royal recall: trailer hitches

Coachmen Rv Company reported this safety recall on November 27, 2000. It covers about 576 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 576
reported: Nov 27, 2000
owners notified: Dec 11, 2000

Trailer hitches

What is wrong: Vehicle description: fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with atwood mobile products' telescoping landing gear. The landing gear pin could shear under heavy loading conditions allowing the front end of the trailer to fall.
Risk: This condition could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the pins in the affected units.

Recall number 00V398000

Affected vehicles

Coachmen Prospera 1999-2001 1999 2000 2001
Coachmen Royal 1999-2001 1999 2000 2001

Questions about recall 00V398000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2001 Coachmen Prospera and Coachmen Royal trailer hitches?

Yes. Recall 00V398000, reported on November 27, 2000, covers about 576 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V398000?

Dealers will replace the pins in the affected units.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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