Overland Lorado 1999
Model Lorado made in 1999 by Overland got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 1999
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 | |||
| 09/24/2003 | 22873 | 4 | 12/01/1998 |
| All four tire sidewalls failed while driving about 55 mph. motor home sidewall had a zipper rip 18 inches on every tire. michelin ,xrv, size 255/80r22.5, dot number b6hak3x358. there were no injuries or fatalities to report. *ak after the first failure, michelin stated it was due to under inflation. from that point on inflation was checked before every trip. after the second failure, michelin stated it was due to overloading. after the third and fourth failure, michelin stated overload or under inflation. michelin changed their original xrv tires and they no longer have problems, however they stated there was no problem with the original. *ph *jb | |||
| 09/10/2003 | 36400 | 4 | 12/09/1998 |
| Have had four sidewall failures of xrv tires out of the original six tires the motor coach came with. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | WILMINGTON | 28401 | TIRE CENTER OF WILMINGTON | 910 343-8100 |
| OH | NEW LONDON | UNKNOWN |