Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V173000 Reported June 27, 2000

Safari/abs modulator

Safari Motor Coaches, Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 691 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
00V173000
Manufacturer Campaign
SBA00-104
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
691
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 27, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: 1999 and 2000 motor homes manufactured between april 2 and november 20, 1999, and equipped with abs systems with brake wiring harness part #2505168. the electrical connector which connects to the modulator was mis-wired causing the anti-lock brake modulator to react improperly while regulating hydraulic pressure to the appropriate wheel.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the anti-lock braking system could cause a loss of control of the vehicle in certain braking situations.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a wiring harness update, which properly routes the electrical signal from the ecu to the modulator. 7owner notification is expected to begin july 13, 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 safari/beaver/harney at 1-800-344-6332.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Safari Motor Coaches, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 00V173000 or campaign SBA00-104.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 00V173000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V173000?

NHTSA recall 00V173000 was issued by Safari Motor Coaches, Inc. on June 27, 2000. It addresses: Safari/abs modulator. The recall affects approximately 691 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Safari Motor Coaches, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V173000 or the manufacturer campaign number SBA00-104. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.