Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V082003 Reported August 21, 2000

Country coach/meritor/15" diameter cam brakes

Country Coach Inc · Service Brakes, Air · 131 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V082003
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
131
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 21, 2000

Defect Summary

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."

Safety Consequence

This condition could cause decreased braking effort.

Corrective Action

The brake lining will be replaced with upgraded brake linings.

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 Country Coach Inc dealer and reference recall ID 99V082003 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V082003

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

What is recall 99V082003?

NHTSA recall 99V082003 was issued by Country Coach Inc on August 21, 2000. It addresses: Country coach/meritor/15" diameter cam brakes. The recall affects approximately 131 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Country Coach Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V082003 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.