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  NHTSA Recall 77V076000

NHTSA Campaign Id 77V076000; Date: May. 19, 1977

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Champion Concord 1977 Champion Titan

Component: Electrical System:battery

Manufactured by: Champion Home Bldr. Co.

Affected Units:: 145

icon3 Recall Summary:

The bottom supports of the battery compartment located under the motorhome were only tackwelded. This condition may cause the compartment to break loose allowing the batteries to fall to the ground, which will cause loss of power to the engine and the possibility of an electrical short.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will reweld bottom supports to the battery compartment, without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorhomes. System: electrical; battery hold down carrier. Consequences of defect: if the batteries fall to the ground while vehicle is inoperation, they could pose a traffic hazard which could lead to a vehicleaccident. In addition, an electrical short could lead to a vehicle fire andresulting passenger injuries.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 18, 1977

Also see:

All recalls of Champion vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.