COLEMAN UNSPECIFIED 9999: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77E005000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| COLEMAN | UNSPECIFIED | NO YEAR |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1977-03-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: FTCA, Inc.
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 260
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE INVOLVED FURNACES CONTAIN AN ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER, WHICH IS A COMPONENT PART OF A FURNACE ELECTRICAL POWER CONVERTER, THAT MAY OVERHEAT AND FAIL. THIS FAILURE CAN CAUSE THE TRANSFORMER INSULATION TO VAPORIZE. THIS VAPOR MAY IGNITE AND BE EXPELLED FROM THE CONVERTER ENCLOSURE.
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE POWER CONVERTER FREE OF CHARGE.
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; FURNACE, MODEL NO. 4332-829.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A FIRE RESULTING INVEHICLE DAMAGE AND SERIOUS PASSENGER INJURIES.
