Pacific Coachworks Rage'n recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 11, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Pacific Coachworks recalls 2016 Pacific Coachworks Rage'n

Recall number

16V289000

Brand / firm

Pacific Coachworks

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 135 units

Why it was recalled

If the vehicle was loaded to the incorrect CCC on the label, the vehicle would be overloaded, possibly causing tire failure, and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Pacific Coachworks is recalling certain model year 2016 Rage'N toy haulers, model 27FBX, manufactured April 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016. There may be an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) value printed on the Federal Information label, allowing the vehicle to be over loaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheel and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

What to do

Pacific Coachworks will notify owners, and dealers will issue a corrected Federal Information Tag with the correct CCC information, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2016. Owners may contact Pacific Coachworks customer service at 1-951-686-7294.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.