NHTSA Campaign 77V001000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
Issued by COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Dec 4, 1977 · 2,066 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE THREADED STUDS WHICH SECURE THE L.P. TANK MOUNTING SYSTEM COULD FAIL. CONSEQUENTLY, THE L.P. TANK MAY DROP TO GROUND.
Remedy
THE DEALER, FROM WHOM THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, WILL INSTALL TWO METAL STRAPS UNDER THE L.P. TANK, SECURING THEM WITH BOLTS THROUGH THE VEHICLE FLOOR. THIS WILL BE DONE WITHOUT CHARGE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COACHMEN | JIMMY | 1976 | 2,066 |
| COACHMEN | LEPRECHAUN | 1976 | 2,066 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 77V001000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.