COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1984-07-10.
Recall campaignNHTSA 84V083000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank
Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank
Manufacturer
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
5,983
Reported to NHTSA
1984-07-10
Owners notified
1984-09-14
Defect description
AUXILIARY FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WHICH KEEP TANK IN PLACE MAY LOOSEN. THE TANK COULD MOVE OR BECOME DISLODGED FROM MOTOR HOME.
Manufacturer remedy
FASTENERS WILL BE INSPECTED BY DEALER AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKS MAY DEVELOP AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT. THE FUEL TANK, IF IT BECOMES DETACHED,COULD PRESENT A TRAFFIC HAZARD AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.