NHTSA Campaign 98V240004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Issued by GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC. · Reported Mar 3, 1999 · 133 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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
ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGIE BOY | CRUISE MASTER | 1998 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | CRUISE MASTER | 1999 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | ENCOUNTER | 1998 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | ENCOUNTER | 1999 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | MAVERICK | 1998 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | MAVERICK | 1999 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | PURSUIT | 1998 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | PURSUIT | 1999 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | SWINGER | 1998 | 133 |
| GEORGIE BOY | SWINGER | 1999 | 133 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 98V240004 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.