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On certain vehicle equipped with Fontaine light weight fixed position fifth wheels, the fifth wheel mounting plate may develop a crack in the area where the legs of the fifth wheel are welded to the base plate. This could result in eventual trailer separation. Correction: Fifth wheel base plate will be inspected and if a crack is found, the base plate will be replaced.
A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
On certain vehicles, the air ride suspension control valve supply line is not plumbed through an air pressure protection valve. In the event of an air suspension bag failure, there will be loss of air pressure in the "b" system which supplies air pressure to the front steer axle brakes. This could result in loss of front steer axle brakes and increased stopping distances. Correction: Air pressure protection valve will be installed.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY MAY GET ENTRAPPED BETWEEN THE ENGINE TUNNEL AND THE SEAT MECHANISM. ADJUSTING THE SEAT FORWARD AND/OR REARWARD COULD CAUSE THE TETHER OF THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY TO FRAY. THIS COULD RESULT IN TETHER FAILURE DURING A SUDDEN VEHICLE DECELERATION CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY. CORRECTION: BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES WITH TETHER CABLE WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
DEFECT: DOES NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS WILL SWITCH OFF IF THE MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH IS MOVED TO THE "PARKING LAMP" POSITION. CORRECTION: THE MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH WILL BE REWIRED IN A MANNER THAT THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS WILL REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHEN THE SWITCH IS MOVED TO THE "PARKING LAMP" POSITION.
A failure of this component (lights and instruments) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY ON UNUSED SEAT BELTS MAY BECOME ENTRAPPED IN THE SEAT SUSPENSION MECHANISM. THE MOVEMENT OF THE SUSPENSION SEAT COULD CAUSE THE SET BELT TETHER CABLE TO FRAY AND POTENTIALLY FAIL. CORRECTION: NEW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES, WHICH WILL NOT GET ENTRAPPED IN THE SUSPENSION SEAT MECHANISM, WILL BE INSTALLED IN AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE BEEN REVERSED OR MIXED AT ASSEMBLY. THIS MAY RESULT IN THE RETRACTOR NOT LOCKING DURING A SUDDEN VEHICLE DECELERATION POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY. CORRECTION: RETRACTORS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE TRAILER BRAKE HAND CONTROL VALVE ON THESE VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A PRESSURE LIMITER SET AT APPROXIMATELY 30 psi. THE HAND CONTROLLED BRAKE VALVE SHOULD SUPPLY FULL SYSTEM PRESSURE TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. THIS COULD RESULT IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES AND A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: CORRECT HAND CONTROLLED BRAKE VALVE WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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