Recall 01V-135: 1995–2000 Pleasure Way Excel, 1995–2000 Pleasure Way Lexor
PLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES LTD. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Apr 20, 2001, covering about 1,197 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motor homes. The rear brake line may not be properly fastened to the rear axle in the original location. Over time this could cause failure of the rear braking system.
The risk
This condition can result in diminished braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the rear axle brake lines to ensure they are properly clipped to the rear axle, have not been deformed, and that there is no interference between the brake lines and any of the rear axle or suspension components. If there is any deviation from the factory line routing and fastening or if any other damage, interference or deformation is apparent, dealers will re-align, secure, and replace the lines if necessary. Owner notification began may 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pleasure way at 1-306-934-6578.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES LTD. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 01V135000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasure Way Excel | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
| Pleasure Way Lexor | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 01V-135?
Vehicle description: motor homes. The rear brake line may not be properly fastened to the rear axle in the original location. Over time this could cause failure of the rear braking system.
How is recall 01V-135 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the rear axle brake lines to ensure they are properly clipped to the rear axle, have not been deformed, and that there is no interference between the brake lines and any of the rear axle or suspension components. If there is any deviation from the factory line routing and fastening or if any other damage, interference or deformation is apparent, dealers will re-align, secure, and replace the lines if necessary. Owner notification began may 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pleasure way at 1-306-934-6578.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.