The defect
Entegra Coach is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Aspire and Anthem Class A motorhomes; and 2012-2013 Cornerstone Class A motorhomes, manufactured March 14,2011, through September 25, 2012. A wiper link was installed which is shorter than required for proper function of the wiper system.
The risk
The wipers may not operate as designed and the driver's visibility can be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Entegra Coach will notify owners and dealers will replace the wiper link, at no charge. The recall began on February 19, 2013. Owners may contact Entegra Coach at 1-800-945-4787.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Entegra Anthem | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Entegra Aspire | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Entegra Cornerstone | 2012, 2013 |
Components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entegra Anthem | 2011 | 0 | 7 |
| Entegra Anthem | 2012 | 0 | 5 |
| Entegra Anthem | 2013 | 4 | 5 |
| Entegra Aspire | 2011 | 0 | 8 |
| Entegra Aspire | 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| Entegra Aspire | 2013 | 0 | 5 |
| Entegra Cornerstone | 2012 | 0 | 6 |
| Entegra Cornerstone | 2013 | 0 | 7 |
Other visibility recalls in 2013
16 of the 627 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2013 concerned the visibility; Entegra Coach filed 40 campaigns in all.
| 13V650000 26 Dec 2013 | Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| 13V574000 19 Nov 2013 | Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| 13V567000 13 Nov 2013 | General Motors LLC |
| 13V541000 30 Oct 2013 | McLaren Automotive Incorporated |
| 13V505000 17 Oct 2013 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 13V448000 23 Sept 2013 | Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
| 13V375000 20 Aug 2013 | Lion Bus Inc. |
| 13V331000 31 Jul 2013 | Jayco, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2013