Recall Detail

COACHMEN / STARFLYTE / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11968 Vehicale/Equipment Name: COACHMEN
Recalled Component Id: 000008960000082323000000207 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: STARFLYTE Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V240002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Manufacturer That Filed Report: COACHMEN RV COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 19 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 22 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 215
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. Report Received Date: Oct, 01 1998
Record Creation date : Jan, 11 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: recreational vehicles equipped with 45 amp magnetek power converters. a weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's printed circuit board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage. Consequence Summary: Electrical current leakage could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary : Magnetek is replacing these power converters. Recall Notes: Magnetek is conducting the owner notification for this recall. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free replacement converters within a reasonable time should contactmagnetek at 1-219-356-7100, ext. 469, orcoachmen 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).
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: