Model year record

1984 EXECUTIVE Diplomat

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V094000

Steering: linkages

Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
EXECUTIVE IND., INC.
Vehicles affected
775
Reported to NHTSA
1985-07-23
Owners notified
1985-07-23

Defect description

NUT SAFETY CLIP SECURING STEERING WHEEL WAS OMITTED AFTER REPLACEMENT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL WAS INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING WHEEL SECURING NUT MAY LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE WHEEL TO BE PULLED OFF THE STEERING COLUMN RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

PROPERLY INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT SECURING CLIP.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V038000

Structure: body

Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
EXECUTIVE IND., INC.
Vehicles affected
655
Reported to NHTSA
1985-04-03
Owners notified
1985-04-02

Defect description

CARBON MONOXIDE PRODUCED BY THE AUXILIARY POWER GENERATOR, WHEN USED FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME MAY ENTER THE MOTORHOME INTERIOR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: OCCUPANTS ARE SUBJECT TO CARBON MONOXIDE CONTAMINATION AND MAY SUFFER HEADACHES OR DROWSINESS. TO AVOID THIS, THE AUXILIARY GENERATOR SHOULD NOT BE USED IN EXCESS OF FOUR (4) HOURS PRIOR TO REPAIR.

Manufacturer remedy

RESEAL AREAS BENEATH THE MOTORHOME WHERE LEAKAGE IS OCCURRING.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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