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  NHTSA Recall 77V053000

NHTSA Campaign Id 77V053000; Date: Apr. 15, 1977

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Champion Bantam

Component: Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls

Manufactured by: Champion Home Bldr. Co.

Affected Units:: 122

icon3 Recall Summary:

The dual battery system may contain improper wiring in that one wire may have been run to the 110 volt circuit which should have been run to the 12 volt circuit. If an affected unit should be connected to the 110 volt power source without the use of a properly grounded cord, the metal skin could become "hot".

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will correct the wiring defect by running the wire to the 12 volt circuit free of charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorhomes. System: electric power accessories; dual battery. Consequences of defect: under some conditions an individual could receive asevere electric shock, resulting in injury and possibly death. Note: owner is advised not to operate the electrical system with any connectionto an external power source even though using a properly grounded cord,including the one supplied with the unit.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 21, 1977

Also see:

All recalls of Champion vehicles.

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