Country Coach Magna 2003
Model Magna made in 2003 by Country Coach got 5 consumer complains as well as 4 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to visibility. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2003
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
05V209000 | COUNTRY COACH INC | from 12/01/2002 to 04/01/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 282 | ODI | COUNTRY COACH INC | 05/09/2005 | 05/09/2005 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or country coach at 1-800-547-8015. | |||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | ||||||||||||||||
02V164000 | COUNTRY COACH INC | from 02/20/2002 to 03/04/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 6 | 06/19/2002 | MFR | COUNTRY COACH INC | 06/13/2002 | 06/26/2002 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor homes equipped with slide-out generators, certain generator slide-out ball screw actuator brake holding components are defective. the brake may not allow the actuator to hold the load in position with the power off. the amount the load may move can vary and in some cases the actuator may not hold at all. these actuators are used to control the movement of the slide-out generator mounted in the front of the motor homes. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The failure of the actuator to hold the generator in position could potentially result in a vehicle crash and/or injury to a pedestrian. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the actuator. owner notification began june 19, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact country coach at 1-800-452-8015. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
03V109000 | COUNTRY COACH INC | from 01/01/2001 to 12/01/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 485 | MFR | COUNTRY COACH INC | 03/26/2003 | 03/28/2003 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the safety features do not shut down properly, the heating system can continue heating, possibly resulting in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The defective electronic control board will be replaced. in the meantime, customers should turn the system off using the master on/off switch located on the side of the electronic control box which is adjacent to the heater. owners who take their motorhomes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact itr at 1-800-755-1272 or country coach at 1-800-547-8015. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
07V031000 | COUNTRY COACH INC | V (Vehicle) | 2406 | 03/19/2007 | MFR | COUNTRY COACH INC | 02/01/2007 | 02/06/2007 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Country coach will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). a secondary burner housing will be installed free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2007. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or country coach at 1-800-452-8015. | |||||||||||||||
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. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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VISIBILITY | |||
05/31/2011 | 40000 | ||
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 country coach magna. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that the corner of the passenger side windshield was fractured. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the windshield was replaced. the failure recurred five times. after each failure, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer to be repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was awaiting a response. the failure mileage was 40,000. | |||
05/31/2011 | 40000 | ||
Tl-the contact owns a 2003 country coach magna. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that the corner of the passenger side windshield was fractured. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the windshield was replaced. the failure recurred five times. after each failure, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer to be repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was awaiting a response. the failure mileage was 40,000. kmj | |||
05/31/2011 | 40000 | ||
Tl-the contact owns a 2003 country coach magna. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that the corner of the passenger side windshield was cracked. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the windshield was replaced. the failure had since recurred on five occasions. after each failure, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer to be repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was awaiting a response. the failure mileage was 40,000. sm. |