Recall Detail

COACHMEN / CATALINA / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 3850 Vehicale/Equipment Name: COACHMEN
Recalled Component Id: 000014685000098464000000338 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CATALINA Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V012000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: COACHMEN RV COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 206
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 23 2002 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Coachmen RV Company, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 14 2002
Record Creation date : Jan, 25 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain rear diesel motor homes equipped with optional gas generators, the generator fuel fill gas cap provided with the unit may not completely seal against the rim of the fill tube. Consequence Summary: This could allow any gas that is splashed against the cap during vehicle operation, sudden stops, or turns, or a crash, to leak out. if gas is allowed to leak out through the unsealed cap/fill connection, the potential for a fire exists.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the generator fuel fill tube and cap assembly. owner notification began january 23, 2002. 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 1-800-453-6064. Recall Notes: 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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