NHTSA Recall 00V178000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V178000; Date: Jul. 7, 2000
This can lead to higher voltage within the 12-volt ground system and cause failures in the individual electronic equipment (refrigerator control, furnace control, radios, etc. ).
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Coachmen Santara
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 158
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: class a motor homes, models 3602 and 3500. The 120-volt circuit ground wire that provides bonding from the power center and the generator transfer switch to the frame was incorrectly connected to the 12-volt ground bar.
How to Fix:
Dealers will re-wire these motor homes.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began July 31, 2000. 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 1-219-825-5821. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 31, 2000
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