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1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet Recalls, Complaints & Specs

2 safety recalls list the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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2 safety recalls for the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 00V325000 Reported 65 vehicles potentially affected COUNTRY COACH INC

    Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these motor homes have an inadequate front axle weight rating (fawr). They were built with inadequate tires, and rims.

    Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the front tires, rims, and air spring bags.

  2. Chamber (parking brake)

    NHTSA 00V326000 Reported 65 vehicles potentially affected COUNTRY COACH INC

    Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake chambers installed on these vehicles as part of the air brake system are inadequate. The inadequate rear brake chambers could adversely affect the performance of the parking brake.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear brake chambers.

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2001 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“While driving, tires disintegrated, consumer was able to keep control, consumer feels the vehicle is overweighted in both the front and rear, consumer is requesting that vehicle be repurchased. (attor”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 5, 2001 · Structure

Compare Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1997 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet20
1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet21
1999 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet20

Checking a specific 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet

How do I know if my 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 1998 Country Coach Affinity Grande Chalet; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Country Coach dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 00V325000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Country Coach models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.