CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- Problem
- Entegra Coach (Entegra) is recalling certain model year 2017 Aspire, Anthem, Cornerstone, and Insignia motorhomes manufactured April 15, 2016, to October 25, 2016 and built on Spartan Motors chassis. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.
- Risk
- Unintended deceleration or acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Entegra has notified owners, and Spartan service centers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2017 Entegra motorhomes built on Spartan Motors chassis, manufactured between April 15, 2016 and October 25, 2016, may have throttle circuit wires that were not twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference. Interference can cause the throttle signal to read higher or lower than intended, so the vehicle may accelerate or decelerate unexpectedly.
Unintended acceleration or deceleration can increase the risk of a crash. If your vehicle is affected, the repair is free: Spartan service centers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires. Contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787 to arrange the repair, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Entegra Anthem | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Entegra Aspire | 2017 |
| Entegra Cornerstone | 2017 |
| Entegra Insignia | 2017 |