SKYLINE CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-03-17.
Recall campaignNHTSA 93V045000
Unknown or other
Component
Unknown or other
Manufacturer
SKYLINE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
371
Reported to NHTSA
1993-03-17
Owners notified
1993-03-16
Defect description
DEFECTIVE BATTERY OPERATED SMOKE ALARMS, IN WHICH THE HORN MAY SOUND AT A WEAK OR LOW LEVEL OR MAY NOT SOUND DURING OPERATION, WERE INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES.
Safety risk
FAILURE OF THE ALARM HORN TO SOUND WOULD NOT WARN THEOCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE TO TAKE SOME ACTION TO PREVENT A FIRE OR TO EXIT THEVEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
MAPLE CHASE COMPANY WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE UNITS.
Notes
SYSTEM: OTHER EQUIPMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MAPLE CHASE COMPANY'SFIREX SMOKE ALARMS, DATE CODES 92202 THROUGH 92208.
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.