COACHMEN AMBASSADOR 1981: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V083000

Make Model Year
COACHMEN AMBASSADOR 1981
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-09-14 1984-07-10 1984-08-03

Production Dates: 1980-07-01 - 1983-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: HIGH COUNTRY ALUMINUM PRODUCTS. LLC

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5983

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

AUXILIARY FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WHICH KEEP TANK IN PLACE MAY LOOSEN. THE TANK COULD MOVE OR BECOME DISLODGED FROM MOTOR HOME.

Remedy

FASTENERS WILL BE INSPECTED BY DEALER AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKS MAY DEVELOP AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT. THE FUEL TANK, IF IT BECOMES DETACHED,COULD PRESENT A TRAFFIC HAZARD AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.