PLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES LTD. – FMVSS 108/TIRE CARRIER/TAIL LIGHT VISIBILITY

PLEASURE-WAY IS RECALLING 127 MY 2007-2008 ASCENT AND PLATEAU CLASS B MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A REAR HITCH MOUNT TIRE CARRIER. THESE MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, ‘LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.’ THE TIRE CARRIER IMPEDES THE TAIL LIGHT VISIBILITY.


Report Received Date 08/15/2008
NHTSA ID 08V421000
Consequence Summary POOR REAR TAIL LIGHT VISIBILITY COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE HITCH MOUNT SPARE TIRE CARRIER AND ALL RELATED HARDWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PLEASURE-WAY AT 1-800-364-0189.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 127
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=08V421000)