The problem
On certain motor homes, the steering bolt which attaches the steering rod to the directional steering case may be missing.
The risk
Missing bolts may cause the driver to loose steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
A dealer or a qualfied service center will inspect and, if necessary, install the appropriate bolt and nuts. The recall began on july 19, 2006. Owners may contact triple e recreational at 1-877-992-9906.
Contacts
Triple e recall no. Ca 6242-06. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Triple E RV dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 06V264000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.