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United States 99V082003

COUNTRY COACH INC

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR — COUNTRY COACH/MERITOR/15" DIAMETER CAM BRAKES · August 21, 2000

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH 15" (WIDTHS: 4" AND 5") AIR-ACTUATED Q-PLUS CAM BRAKE EQUIPPED WITH FEDERAL MOGUL FRICTION PRODUCTS 3030-197 BRAKE LINING (MERITOR R201) BRAKE LININGS AND ACTUATED WITH TYPE 20 AIR CHAMBERS X 5.5" SLACK ADJUSTERS. THESE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT FULLY SATISFY THE TEST PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE DECREASED BRAKING EFFORT.

What owners should do

THE BRAKE LINING WILL BE REPLACED WITH UPGRADED BRAKE LININGS.

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