Recall Detail

VIKING / LEGEND / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 12074 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VIKING
Recalled Component Id: 000008773000079875000000216 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LEGEND Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V196001 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING Manufacturer That Filed Report: COACHMEN RV COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 27 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 12 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 01 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. Report Received Date: Aug, 25 1998
Record Creation date : Aug, 28 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: travel trailers. the fan-light appliance can fail (most commonly involving a failure of the fan motor) which can result in an overload in the coiled power supply wires, which could melt the wires. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause an electrical short, and possibly a fire.
Corrective Summary : Owners will be sent a mailer for the return of this fan-light appliance and in turn will be sent two portable lights as replacements. if an owner does not want the two lights as replacements, coachmen is offering reimbursement for the fan/light appliances. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin in september 1998.owners who do not receive the mailer and new replacement lights 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).
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