# 2001 WESTERN ALPINE COACH — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
> NHTSA complaint `569749` · 2006-01-10 · WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** WESTERN
- **Model:** ALPINE COACH
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.
- **Component:** EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
## Narrative
2001 ALPINE COACH MOTORHOME BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED.  *TS WHEN THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED, IT CAUSED THE CRUISE CONTROL TO STICK.   THE CONSUMER AND HIS WIFE WERE INJURED WHEN HE WAS FORCED TO RUN THE MOTORHOME OFF THE ROAD IN ORDER TO STOP  THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE MALFUNCTION.  (LAWYER WROTE IN ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS) *JB
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