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NHTSA Campaign 17V187000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

NHTSA campaign 17V187000 covers 9 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension: front: control arm. The repair is free.

Entegra Coach filed the report for 17V187000 with NHTSA on March 17, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 17V187000, NHTSA lists up to 2,161 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 19, 2011 and March 16, 2017.

Owner notification letters for 17V187000 were scheduled from April 25, 2017, 39 days after the report.

17V187000 covers 3 models from Entegra, model years 2013–2018.

Owners of the model years 17V187000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 17V187000 vehicles, the 2018 Entegra Aspire has the most (1).

By potentially affected vehicles, 17V187000 ranks 1 of 29 Entegra Coach recalls on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Entegra Coach (Entegra) is recalling certain 2012-2013 and 2015-2018 Anthem; 2013 and 2017-2018 Aspire; and 2012-2018 Cornerstone motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.
The risk
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2017. Owners may contact call Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787.

Reported March 17, 2017

Vehicles covered by 17V187000 (9)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V187000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 17, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted