The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FABRIC COVERED FRONT OVERHEAD TV FACIA SURROUND. THE FRONT OVERHEAD TELEVISION COULD COME LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNTING, AND FALL FROM THE CABINET.
The risk
THIS COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SAFETY RETAINING BRACKET.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Beaver Marquis | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Beaver Patriot | 1999, 2000 |
Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Marquis | 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| Beaver Marquis | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Beaver Marquis | 2000 | 0 | 5 |
| Beaver Patriot | 1999 | 5 | 5 |
| Beaver Patriot | 2000 | 4 | 7 |
Other unknown or other recalls in 2000
14 of the 541 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2000 concerned the unknown or other; SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. filed 9 campaigns in all.
| 99V306006 13 Dec 2000 | STARCRAFT RV, INC. |
| 00V360000 3 Nov 2000 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| 00V177001 17 Jul 2000 | TRAILMOBILE INC. |
| 00V177002 13 Jun 2000 | DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. |
| 00V161000 7 Jun 2000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| 00V146000 19 May 2000 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES |
| 99V242004 24 Apr 2000 | NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES |
| 99V242005 21 Apr 2000 | GILLIG CORPORATION |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2000