Overland Lorado 1998
Model Lorado made in 1998 by Overland got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 1998
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V329000 | OVERLAND MOTOR COACH | from 07/10/1997 to 11/17/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 281 | 01/14/2000 | MFR | OVERLAND MOTOR COACH | 11/22/1999 | 11/29/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes. the electrical conduit was not wrapped with a heat shield allowing the conduit to get too hot and sag. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the conduit sags, it gets too close to the exhaust and will overheat the copper wiring inside and burn, increasing the risk of a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Overland has gone out of business. dealers were to wrap the conduit with heat deflector material, add 2 clamp rings, and a mounting clamp to reattach the conduit up toward the frame. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began january 14, 2000. 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 overland at 1-219-293-0595.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 01/01/2003 | 33635 | 2 | 07/01/1998 |
| While driving on two separate occasions tires blew out. michelin tires were made to hold the capacity of a motor home, and should not have blown out. the motor home was not overloaded, and had the proper tire pressure. *ak the tires failed with an explosive force and caused extensive damage to the vehicle. michelin refused to accept responsibility. (the newmar corp. recalled these tires due to the defect) the tires blew on both the driver and passenger side. *sc | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | CLIFTON PARK | FREEDOM RV |