NHTSA Recall 95V169000
Filed by COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 1995-08-30. An estimated 43,330 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE CHASSIS HARNESS IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER OR IS IMPROPERLY ROUTED OVER THE AXLE.
Risk
THE WIRING CAN BE PINCHED OR CUT BETWEEN THE FRAME AND AXLE CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OR TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE OF THE TRAILER OR FIFTH WHEEL.
What the manufacturer will do
COBRA INDUSTRIES HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO TIGHTEN THE SLACK IN THE CHASSIS WIRE HARNESS AND SECURE THEM TO THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER WITH A SINGLE EYE WIRE LOOP.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS BUILT IN INDIANA.NOTE: 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 COBRA AT 1-219-534-1418. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1990 Cobra Cavalier
- 1991 Cobra Cavalier
- 1992 Cobra Cavalier
- 1993 Cobra Cavalier
- 1990 Cobra Corsica
- 1991 Cobra Corsica
- 1992 Cobra Corsica
- 1993 Cobra Corsica
- 1994 Cobra Corsica
- 1995 Cobra Corsica
- 1996 Cobra Corsica
- 1991 Cobra Lumina
- 1992 Cobra Lumina
- 1993 Cobra Lumina
- 1994 Cobra Lumina
- 1995 Cobra Lumina
- 1996 Cobra Lumina
- 1988 Cobra Salem
- 1989 Cobra Salem
- 1990 Cobra Salem
- 1991 Cobra Salem
- 1992 Cobra Salem
- 1993 Cobra Salem
- 1994 Cobra Salem
- 1995 Cobra Salem
- 1996 Cobra Salem
- 1990 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1991 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1992 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1993 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1994 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1995 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1996 Cobra Sandpiper
- 1990 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1991 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1992 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1993 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1994 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1995 Cobra Scottsdale
- 1988 Cobra Sierra
- 1989 Cobra Sierra
- 1990 Cobra Sierra
- 1991 Cobra Sierra
- 1992 Cobra Sierra
- 1993 Cobra Sierra
- 1994 Cobra Sierra
- 1995 Cobra Sierra
- 1996 Cobra Sierra
- 1992 Cobra Sunrise
- 1993 Cobra Sunrise
- 1994 Cobra Sunrise
- 1995 Cobra Sunrise
- 1996 Cobra Sunrise
- 1991 Rockwood Lumina
- 1992 Rockwood Lumina
- 1993 Rockwood Lumina
- 1994 Rockwood Lumina
- 1995 Rockwood Lumina
- 1996 Rockwood Lumina
- 1991 Rockwood Prestige
- 1992 Rockwood Prestige
- 1993 Rockwood Prestige
- 1994 Rockwood Prestige
- 1995 Rockwood Prestige
- 1996 Rockwood Prestige
- 1991 Rockwood Royale
- 1992 Rockwood Royale
- 1993 Rockwood Royale
- 1994 Rockwood Royale
- 1995 Rockwood Royale
- 1993 Rockwood Wildwood
- 1994 Rockwood Wildwood
- 1995 Rockwood Wildwood
- 1996 Rockwood Wildwood