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2002-2004 Featherlite H3-45, Featherlite H3-45S1 and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Featherlite, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 25, 2004. It covers about 26 vehicles.

vehicles affected
26
reported
May 25, 2004
owners notified
Jun 4, 2004

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
Certain coaches were equipped with sandy tv lifts.
Risk
The tv lift controllers can cause a fire or cause smoke inside the interior of the coach.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 04V248000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V248000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2004 Featherlite H3-45, Featherlite H3-45S1 and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 04V248000, reported on May 25, 2004, covers about 26 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V248000?

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.

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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