Coachmen 1978–1979 Equipment recall
Recalled May 22, 1979 · NHTSA recall 79V122000 · Coachmen
Remedy
SUSPECT BURNERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH BURNERS THAT HAVE BEEN 100% TESTED, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Units
659 units
Description
DUE TO A POOR WELD BETWEEN THE BURNER TUBE AND THE SUPPORT BRACKET, THE PROPANE BURNER ASSEMBLY MAY LEAK LIQUID PROPANE GAS INTO THE LIVING AREA OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE RANGE KNOB IS IN THE "ON" POSITION, EVEN THOUGH THE BURNER TUBE REMAINS ATTACHED TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET.
What to do
SUSPECT BURNERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH BURNERS THAT HAVE BEEN 100% TESTED, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Product
Coachmen MODELAY · Coachmen MODELBEE · Coachmen MODELCEE · Coachmen MODELDEE
Manufacturer(s)
HIGH COUNTRY ALUMINUM PRODUCTS. LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →