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  NHTSA Recall 78V025000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V025000; Date: Jan. 1, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1976 Champion Titan

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Champion Home Bldr. Co.

Affected Units:: 160

icon3 Recall Summary:

The brackets used to mount the auxiliary fuel tanks may have been inadequately welded to the chassis frame rail.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will secure the auxiliary fuel tank to the frame with two steel bands or straps, bolted to the frame rail and floor joist.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motor homes. System: fuel; fuel tank brackets. Consequences of defect: this could result in the loosening or separation of theauxiliary fuel tanks, possibly resulting in a fire and a vehicle accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 10, 1978

Also see:

All recalls of Champion vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.