COLEMAN CO., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-07-15.
Recall campaignNHTSA 86V095000
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
COLEMAN CO., INC.
Vehicles affected
6,431
Reported to NHTSA
1986-07-15
Owners notified
1986-05-16
Defect description
VALVE STEM MAY BECOME UNSEATED WHILE BURNER CONTROL KNOB IS BEING TURNED ALLOWING GAS TO ESCAPE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: GAS SEEPAGE AROUND THE BASE OF THE VALVE STEM COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE RANGE CONTROL PANELS AND ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE VALVE STEM.
Notes
SYSTEM: RANGES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPING TRAILERS CONTAINING ELIXIR INDUSTRIES MODEL 303-20 RANGE COUNTER UNIT.
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.