Recall 07V-395: 2005–2006 Universal Specialty Eagle

UNIVERSAL SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 31, 2007, covering about 5 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-395
Report date
Aug 31, 2007
Vehicles affected
5
Owners notified
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The problem

Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The spline can strip while the steering wheel is being turned.

The risk

This steering condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Workhorse is conducting this recall (Please see 06v148). They will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shaft free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773 or universal specialty vehicles at 951-943-7747.

Notes

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerUNIVERSAL SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC.
ComponentSteering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V395000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Universal Specialty Eagle2005, 2006All 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 07V-395?

Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The spline can strip while the steering wheel is being turned.

How is recall 07V-395 fixed?

Workhorse is conducting this recall (Please see 06v148). They will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shaft free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773 or universal specialty vehicles at 951-943-7747.

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.