COLEMAN LARAMIE 1986: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V095000

Make Model Year
COLEMAN LARAMIE 1986
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1986-05-16 1986-07-15 1986-08-05

Production Dates: 1985-06-01 - 1986-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: COLEMAN CO., INC.

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6431

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VALVE STEM MAY BECOME UNSEATED WHILE BURNER CONTROL KNOB IS BEING TURNED ALLOWING GAS TO ESCAPE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: GAS SEEPAGE AROUND THE BASE OF THE VALVE STEM COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE RANGE CONTROL PANELS AND ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE VALVE STEM.

Notes

SYSTEM: RANGES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPING TRAILERS CONTAINING ELIXIR INDUSTRIES MODEL 303-20 RANGE COUNTER UNIT.