Supreme Corporation recalls 2007–2009 Supreme Silver Crown, Ponyxpress

Recall date

May 13, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

16V299000

Brand / firm

Supreme

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 153 units

Why it was recalled

Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Silver Crown and Ponyxpress vehicles manufactured January 24, 2007, to June 30, 2010 and equipped with entry steps that electrically extend and retract. The bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may become unstable.

What to do

Supreme will notify owners and advise them to have a Lippert Components dealer install a retainer bracket, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016. Owners may contact Lippert Components customer service at 1-574-537-8900 or Supreme customer service at 1-574-642-0800.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.