Home And Park Recall 06V160000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 06V160000 · announced May 11, 2006 · filed by Home & Park Motorhomes · 736 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH A DECORATIVE DASH TRIM KIT, THE ADHESIVE BACKED SYNTHETIC TRIM IS ATTACHED TO THE DASH, ENGINE COVER, DOOR PANEL AND THE CHEVROLET "BOW TIE" DECAL IS ATTACHED TO THE STEERING WHEEL (DIRECTLY OVER THE EXISTING BOW TIE IMPRESSION). THIS DECAL COULD AFFECT THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG SAFETY RESTRAINT BUILT INTO THE STEERING WHEEL.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH IN WHICH THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG IS DEPLOYED, THE RESULTING FUNCTIONALITY OF THE AIR BAG IS UNCERTAIN, WHICH CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

What to do

OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE STEERING WHEEL DECAL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HOME AND PARK AT 1-800-663-0066.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2006 Home And Park Roadtrek
• 2007 Home And Park Roadtrek 170
• 2003 Home And Park Roadtrek 190
• 2004 Home And Park Roadtrek 190
• 2005 Home And Park Roadtrek 190
• 2006 Home And Park Roadtrek 190
• 2003 Home And Park Roadtrek 210
• 2004 Home And Park Roadtrek 210
• 2005 Home And Park Roadtrek 210
• 2006 Home And Park Roadtrek 210

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.