Vehicle recalls — page 318
- Nov 17, 2005Fire risk2005 Volvo S80, 2005 Volvo XC90 — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE FACTORY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION, THE B+TERMINAL MAY BE IN CONFLICT WITH THE STARTER MOTOR SOLENOID. IF THIS OCCURS, THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE B+TERMINAL AND THE STARTER MOTOR SOLENOID MAY DEVELOP INTO A SHORT CIRCUIT OF THE BATTERY CABLE TO GROUND.
05V529000 · 10K units · VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Nov 17, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Wheeled Coach Type II, 2004–2006 Wheeled Coach Type Iii-SRW — Equipment
CERTAIN AMBULANCES BUILT ON FORD E350 AND CHEVROLET GMT610 VAN. FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE AMBULANCES HAVE THE INCORRECT OR MISSING TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARDS IN THE DRIVER'S DOOR JAMB. THIS INFORMATION WILL AID IN LOADING THE AMBULANCE TO AVOID EXCEEDING THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING.
05V528000 · 110 units · WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES
- Nov 16, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 International CF500, 2005–2006 International CF600 — Structure
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CAB ENTRY STEPS WERE MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY CAUSING THEM TO HAVE LOWER MATERIAL STRENGTH PROPERTIES THAN DESIGNED. THESE LOWER MATERIAL STRENGTH PROPERTIES CAN ALLOW THE STEP TREAD TO FRACTURE AND SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE UNDER NORMAL USAGE.
05V523000 · 989 units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Nov 16, 2005Crash risk2006 Audi A8 — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A WIRING HARNESS CONDITION EXISTS THAT MAY DEACTIVATE THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG EVEN UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN IT SHOULD REMAIN ACTIVATED.
05V522000 · 2K units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Nov 10, 2005Fire risk2006 Foretravel NMBT, 2006 Foretravel PHXT, 2005 Foretravel U295T and 1 other model — Suspension
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SPINDLE PLUGS ON SOME TAG AXLES ARE MISSING. THE BEARINGS AND RELATED SURFACES CAN BE CONTAMINATED WITH DEBRIS.
05V514000 · 44 units · FORETRAVEL, INC.
- Nov 10, 2005Crash risk2006 IC Recb, 2006 IC Resb — Service Brakes, Air
CERTAIN 2006 IC RESB (PB305) AND RECB (PC305) SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 20 TO OCTOBER 17, 2005. THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR SUPPLY TUBES FROM THE FOOT VALVE TO THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR TANKS WERE REVERSED AT THE TANK WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.
05V517000 · 147 units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Nov 9, 2005Fire risk2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005 Lincoln Town Car, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BATTERY CABLE INCLUDES A FUSIBLE LINK THAT MAY CONTACT AND SUBSEQUENTLY CHAFE ON A #2 CROSS MEMBER ATTACHING BOLT.
05V518000 · 99K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 9, 2005Crash risk2006 Itasca Sunova, 2006 Winnebago Sightseer — Equipment
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES WITH THE OPTIONAL GALLEY UPGRADE PACKAGE, KNIVES STORED IN THE GALLEY KNIFE HOLDER MAY INTERFERE WITH THE PROPANE GAS LINE TO THE STOVE.
05V532000 · 342 units · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Nov 9, 2005Safety2006 Lincoln Navigator — Power Train
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
05V519000 · 289 units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 9, 2005Crash risk2006 Ford LCF — Structure
ON CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY CHASSIS CABS, THE CAB ENTRY STEP PLATFORMS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE MAY CRACK DURING NORMAL USE.
05V521000 · 2K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 9, 2005Crash risk2006 Ford E-150, 2006 Ford E-250, 2006 Ford E-350 and 11 other models — Visibility
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, PASSENGER CARS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE BEING APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.
05V520000 · 200K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 9, 2005Fire risk2005–2006 Home and Park Roadtrek 170, 2005–2006 Home and Park Roadtrek 190, 2005–2006 Home and Park Roadtrek 210 — Equipment
ON CERTAIN CLASS B MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH PROPANE BBQ CONNECTION. A RUBBER HOSE IS CONNECTED TO THE PROPANE REGULATOR AT ONE END AND HAS A BRASS SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECTOR ON THE OTHER "FREE END." THE CLAMP USED FOR HOLDING THE BRASS BBQ SHUTOFF VALVE IS NOT INSERTED PROPERLY INTO ITS HOLDING CLAMP.
05V533000 · 381 units · HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES
- Nov 9, 2005Fire risk2005 Ford Five Hundred, 2005 Ford Freestyle, 2005 Mercury Montego — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE STRAPS THAT SECURE THE FUEL TANK TO THE VEHICLE BODY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD TO DROP ON THE DRIVESHAFT (ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES) OR EXHAUST SYSTEM (FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES).
05V515000 · 123K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 9, 2005Crash risk2001–2003 KTM LC4 640 Adventure — Wheels
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, PREMATURE WEAR ON THE FRONT WHEEL COMPONENTS CAN OCCUR.
05V526000 · 443 units · KTM NORTH AMERICA, INC
- Nov 7, 2005Crash risk2005 Chevrolet Express, 2005 GMC Savana Van — Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON GMC/CHEVROLET CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE HOUSING LENS OF THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP DOES NOT ALLOW ENOUGH LIGHT TO EMIT FROM THE LAMP.
05V530000 · 3 units · SANTA FE VANS
- Nov 7, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Prevost H3-41, 2004–2006 Prevost H3-45 — Visibility
ON CERTAIN MULTIPLEX MOTOR COACHES, THE WIPER MOTOR THERMAL PROTECTION IS STOPPING THE MOTOR WHEN THE WIPERS ARE FUNCTIONING FOR A LONG TIME IN SECOND SPEED.
05V516000 · 123 units · PREVOST CARS, INC.
- Nov 7, 2005Fire risk2004–2006 Nissan Maxima — Seats
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE DRIVER PREFERRED PACKAGE, THE WIRE HARNESS FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT SWITCH MAY BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY AND COULD BE PINCHED UNDER THE DRIVER SEAT.
05V512000 · 103K units · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Nov 7, 2005Crash risk2004 Fleetwood Prowler, 2004 Fleetwood Terry, 2004 Fleetwood Wilderness — Equipment
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120 "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARD CONTAINS INCORRECT "LOAD RANGE "B" INFORMATION REGARDING THE MAXIMUM CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY. THE CORRECT TIRE IS A LOAD RANGE "C".
05V511000 · 48 units · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Nov 7, 2005Crash risk2006 Aston Martin DB9 — Power Train
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, WHEN A LOAD IS APPLIED ON THE PARKING INTERLOCK SYSTEM, THE LOCKING CONE, WHICH IS PART OF THE PARKING PAWL SYSTEM, MAY CREATE AN INDENTATION ON AN UNHARDENED GUIDE PLATE AT THE CONE CONTACT AREA. AN INDENTATION MAY ALSO RESULT IN A RAISED EDGE TOWARDS THE LOCKING CONE GUIDE CHANNEL WHICH MAY HINDER THE LOCKING CONE FROM REACHING ITS END POSITION.
05V513000 · 67 units · ASTON MARTIN
- Nov 3, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Stoughton Van Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN 53' ALUMINUM SMOOTH SIDE VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22 AND RS3162. THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V508000 · 72 units · STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC
- Nov 3, 2005Crash risk2006 Honda Civic — Vehicle Speed Control
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PEDAL WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY COME LOOSE AT THE FLOOR MOUNTING.
05V509000 · 25K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Nov 3, 2005Crash risk2006 Acura TL, 2006 Honda Accord — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, ON THE FRONTAL AIRBAG SYSTEM WHERE THE TWO EXTERNAL IMPACT SENSORS IS MOUNTED, NEAR THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS THE FRONT IMPACT SENSOR BOLTS WERE NOT PROPERLY TORQUED.
05V510000 · 316 units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Nov 3, 2005Safety2005–2006 Suzuki Verona — Steering
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY MAY SEPARATE FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP DUE TO INADEQUATE WALL THICKNESS OF THE PULLEY.
05V507000 · 592 units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Nov 2, 2005Crash risk2003–2006 Volvo VNL, 2003–2006 Volvo VNM — Wheels
CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT STEER AXLE AIR SUSPENSION MAY DEVELOP A FRONT WHEEL WOBBLE WHEN THE TIRES BECOME WORN.
05V498000 · 1K units · VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Nov 2, 2005Fire risk2006 Keystone Laredo — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THE WIRING FROM THE BATTERY CIRCUIT BREAKERS IS WIRED ON THE UNPROTECTED SIDE OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
05V500000 · 764 units · KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
- Nov 2, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Jayco Jay Feather — Tires
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS, THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER BOLT MAY BREAK WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD.
05V499000 · 65 units · JAYCO, INC.
- Nov 1, 2005Fire risk2002–2003 Aprilia Etv Mille Caponord, 2001–2004 Aprilia RST 1000 Futura — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY BREAK IF CARE IS NOT USED WHEN REMOVING THE FUEL TANK AT THE TIME OF SERVICE.
05V506000 · 1K units · APRILIA USA, INC.
- Nov 1, 2005Crash risk2006 Itasca Ellipse, 2006 Itasca Meridian, 2006 Winnebago Journey and 1 other model — Steering
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE CINCH BOLT, WHERE THE STEERING COLUMN CONNECTS TO THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, WAS IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE BOLT THREADS BEING STRIPPED, CONCEIVABLY NOT PROVIDING A TIGHT JOINT.
05V496000 · 152 units · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Nov 1, 2005Fire risk2005 Suzuki AN650 — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED RESULTING IN IMPROPER SEATING OF THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING ON THE FUEL TANK DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF THE THREADS.
05V497000 · 769 units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Nov 1, 2005Safety2005–2006 BMW 5 Series, 2005–2006 BMW 6 Series, 2005–2006 BMW X5 — Power Train
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
05V504000 · 240 units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Nov 1, 2005Safety1998–2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK — Exterior Lighting
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, FAILURE OF ONE OF THE SIDE BRAKE LIGHTS CAN OCCUR. THE BASE OF THE SOCKET CAN BE SUBJECT TO THERMAL DEFORMATION OVER TIME.
05V505000 · 69K units · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
- Nov 1, 2005Crash risk2006 Land Rover LR3, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport — Seat Belts
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A INCORRECTLY BUILT SEAT BELT BUCKLE MOUNTINGS.
05V501000 · 548 units · LAND ROVER
- Nov 1, 2005Safety2006 Jaguar S-Type, 2006 Jaguar XJ — Power Train
CERTAIN SEDANS MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
05V503000 · 493 units · JAGUAR CARS LTD
- Nov 1, 2005Crash risk2006 Land Rover LR3, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport — Power Train
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
05V502000 · 2K units · LAND ROVER
- Oct 27, 2005Crash risk2002–2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer Ext, 2002–2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 Isuzu Ascender — Latches/locks/linkages
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE A REAR SIDE CLOSURE LATCH THAT MAY NOT LATCH OR UNLATCH DUE TO CORROSION CAUSED BY ROAD SPLASH, SUCH AS WATER AND ROAD SALT. THESE VEHICLES WERE ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
05V494000 · 98K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Oct 25, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Great Dane Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN VAN AND REFRIGERATED SEMI-TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL SUSPENSIONS, MODEL 20/22AR AND RS3162, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V493000 · 650 units · GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
- Oct 25, 2005Crash risk2005 John Evans D-45-HD, 2005 John Evans D-48-HD, 2005 John Evans D-50-HD and 3 other models — Tires
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AMERICAN OMNI TIRES, TIRE BLOW OUTS CAN OCCUR.
05V495000 · 43 units · JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING CO.
- Oct 24, 2005Crash risk2006 Hino NA6J, 2006 Hino NB6J, 2006 Hino NC6J and 4 other models — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE BATTERY BOX AND BRACKET IN PLACE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY.
05V492000 · 577 units · HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
- Oct 24, 2005Crash risk2006 Skyline Aljo Limited, 2006 Skyline Layton Limited, 2006 Skyline Nomad Limited and 1 other model — Equipment
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110 "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARD CONTAINS INCORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING THE MAXIMUM CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY.
05V491000 · 90 units · SKYLINE CORPORATION
- Oct 21, 2005Safety2002–2005 Mid Bus Guide, 2002–2005 Mid Bus Guide DW, 2002–2005 Mid Bus Guide SW and 1 other model — Other
CERTAIN MID BUS 2002-2005 MODEL YEAR GUIDE DX, GUIDE SW, GUIDE XL, AND SC SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 7, 2002, AND APRIL 30, 2005, ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN STATES OTHER THAN THE FOLLOWING: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER, THE MICROSWITCHES USED INTERNALLY TO POSITION THE SIGN IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS MAY MALFUNCTION, CAUSING THE SIGN TO OPEN OR CLOSE IN AN IMPROPER POSITION, OR TO NOT OPEN AT ALL.
05V490000 · 636 units · MID BUS CORPORATION
- Oct 19, 2005Safety2004–2005 US Bus Universe — Equipment
CERTAIN 2004 AND 2005 UNIVERSE SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FORD DUAL-REAR-WHEEL CHASSIS. DUE TO A CLERICAL ERROR, THE CERTIFICATION LABEL HAS A HIGHER REAR GAWR AND GVWR THAN CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM THE CHASSIS MANUFACTURER WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH 49 C.F.R. PART 567.5, REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURERS OF VEHICLES MANUFACTURED IN TWO OR MORE STAGES.
05V489000 · 30 units · U.S. BUS CORPORATION
- Oct 19, 2005Safety2006 Chevrolet Malibu — Equipment
CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE TIRE LABEL TABLE SPECIFIED THE 15 INCH SPARE FOR THE FRONT DISC/REAR DRUM BRAKE SYSTEM AND IT SHOULD SPECIFY A 16 INCH SPARE TIRE SIZE.
05V486000 · 2K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Oct 18, 2005Crash risk2002 Lufkin Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODEL REYCO RS3162, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V485000 · 988 units · LUFKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Oct 18, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Scion TC — Visibility
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A GLASS WIND DEFLECTOR, THE DEFLECTOR, IF IMPACTED BY A PROJECTILE, SUCH AS ROAD DEBRIS, WHILE DRIVING WITH THE WIND DEFLECTOR IN THE UPWARD-TILTED POSITION AT HIGHWAYS SPEEDS, MAY SHATTER AND SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME.
05V483000 · 71K units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Oct 17, 2005Crash risk2002–2004 Forest River Forest River — Wheels
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V484000 · 609 units · FOREST RIVER, INC.
- Oct 17, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Hyundai Elantra — Air Bags
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) INSTALLED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY A CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT (CRS) AS AN ADULT. THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE CRS IS INSTALLED AFTER AN ADULT HAS BEEN SEATED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT. IF THERE HAS NOT BEEN A 'KEY ON' ' KEY OFF' CYCLE WITH THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT EMPTY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE CRS.
05V479000 · 2K units · HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
- Oct 17, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Nissan Quest — Seats
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH A FOLDING THIRD ROW REAR SEAT, WHEN THE THIRD ROW SEAT IS RAISED FROM ITS STOWED POSITION, IT ENGAGES STRIKER BRACKETS, ONE ON EACH SIDE OF THE SEAT CUSHION. THE FOLD-AWAY STRIKER LOOP IS WELDED TO A MOUNTING BRACKET. THE STRIKER MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET DUE TO A BROKEN WELD AT THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE BRACKET.
05V480000 · 33K units · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Oct 17, 2005Crash risk2005 Utilimaster Aeromaster, 2005 Utilimaster Cabmaster, 2005 Utilimaster FRP Truck Body and 6 other models — Equipment
CERTAIN TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARD CONTAINS INCORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING THE MAXIMUM CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY.
05V487000 · 993 units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
- Oct 14, 2005Crash risk2003–2006 Jayco Escapade, 2003–2006 Jayco Greyhawk — Equipment
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET C3500 (EXPRESS) CUTAWAY CHASSIS HAVE A TOWING PIGTAIL THAT WILL NOT SHOW BRAKE LIGHTS ON THE TOWED VEHICLE IF HOOKED TO THE TOWING PIGTAIL.
05V476000 · 237 units · JAYCO, INC.
- Oct 14, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Explorer Van Conversion Van — Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON GMC/CHEVROLET CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE HOUSING LENS OF THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP DOES NOT ALLOW ENOUGH LIGHT TO EMIT FROM THE LAMP.
05V477000 · 118 units · EXPLORER VAN