2001 COACHMEN SANTARA RECALL - #00V178000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, MODELS 3602 AND 3500. THE 120-VOLT CIRCUIT GROUND WIRE THAT PROVIDES BONDING FROM THE POWER CENTER AND THE GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH TO THE FRAME WAS INCORRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE 12-VOLT GROUND BAR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2001 COACHMEN SANTARA |
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| Manufacturer |
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
5/2/2000 - 6/30/2000 |
| Recalled on |
7/11/2000 |
| Influenced by |
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/31/2000 |
| # Affected |
158 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, MODELS 3602 AND 3500. THE 120-VOLT CIRCUIT GROUND WIRE THAT PROVIDES BONDING FROM THE POWER CENTER AND THE GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH TO THE FRAME WAS INCORRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE 12-VOLT GROUND BAR. |
| Consequences |
THIS CAN LEAD TO HIGHER VOLTAGE WITHIN THE 12-VOLT GROUND SYSTEM AND CAUSE FAILURES IN THE INDIVIDUAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (REFRIGERATOR CONTROL, FURNACE CONTROL, RADIOS, ETC.). |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL RE-WIRE THESE MOTOR HOMES. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 31, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT COACHMEN AT 1-219-825-5821. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2001 COACHMEN SANTARA Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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