COACHMEN UNSPECIFIED 1985: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V128000

Make Model Year
COACHMEN UNSPECIFIED 1985
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-11-26 1984-10-30 1984-11-14

Production Dates: 1984-01-01 - 1984-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3173

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE FUEL HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST A BRACKET IN THE AREA WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL PUMP. AS THE HOSE CHAFES AGAINST THE BRACKET, A LEAK CAN DEVELOP.

Remedy

ANY DAMAGED HOSES WILL BE REPLACED AND ALL HOSES WILL BE REPOSITIONED AS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE WITH THE OTHER COMPONENTS. A PROTECTIVE EDGING WILL BE INSTALLED ON A PORTION OF THE FRAME TO PREVENT ABRASION OF THE RADIATOR HOSE AND FUEL LINES.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; FUEL HOSE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL SPRAYED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CAUSE A FIREAND POSSIBLE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.NOTE: THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED.