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  NHTSA Recall 08V127000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V127000; Date: Mar. 20, 2008

This could cause the vehicle's engine to stall or not start under certain conditions increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2009 Coachmen Prism

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel

Manufactured by: Coachmen Rv Company, Llc

Affected Units:: 2

icon3 Recall Summary:

Coachmen is recalling 2 my 2009 prism class c motor homes built on Chrysler my 2007 Dodge or freightliner sprinter chassis equipped with 3. 0l diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor may have been manufactured incorrectly. The engine could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. This results in an interruption in the electrical connection in the chip housing of the sensor.

icon2 How to Fix:

Coachmen is working with Chrysler to replace the crankshaft sensors free of charge (please see 07v594). The two vehicles involved are still in coachmen's possession and will be remedied prior to being shipped to dealers.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Also see:

All recalls of Coachmen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.