Recall 08V-201: 2008 Triple A391Q, 2008 Triple A393T

TRIPLE E RECREATIONAL VEHICLES recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 2008, covering about 3 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-201
Report date
May 6, 2008
Vehicles affected
3
Owners notified
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The problem

Triple e rv is recalling 3 my 2008 a391q and a393t motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.

The risk

Incorrect torqued steering arm fasteners may fatigue and fracture and cause a crash without warning.

The fix

Triple e rv is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (Please see 07v306). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or triple e rv at 21-04-325-4361.

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

ManufacturerTRIPLE E RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V201000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Triple A391Q2008All years
Triple A393T2008All 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 08V-201?

Triple e rv is recalling 3 my 2008 a391q and a393t motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.

How is recall 08V-201 fixed?

Triple e rv is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (Please see 07v306). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or triple e rv at 21-04-325-4361.

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.