AUXILIARY FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WHICH KEEP TANK IN PLACE MAY LOOSEN
— Recall Campaign #84V083000
AUXILIARY FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WHICH KEEP TANK IN PLACE MAY LOOSEN. THE TANK COULD MOVE OR BECOME DISLODGED FROM MOTOR HOME.
The recall was influenced by the Office of Defects Investigation with about 5,983 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
84V083000
| Manufacturer: | SPORTSCOACH OF AMER. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 10, 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 84V083000 |
| Units affected: | 5,983 |
- Description:
- AUXILIARY FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WHICH KEEP TANK IN PLACE MAY LOOSEN. THE TANK COULD MOVE OR BECOME DISLODGED FROM MOTOR HOME.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- 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.
Affects the following:
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN AMBASSADOR
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN CITATION
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN DIPLOMAT
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN PRESIDENT
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN REGENT
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN SENATOR
- 1981-1984 COACHMEN STATESMAN
- 1983-1984 MIDAS MIDAS
- 1981-1984 SHASTA ROADMASTER
- 1981-1984 SPORTSCOACH CROSS COUNTRY
- 1981-1984 SPORTSCOACH PATHFINDER