FOREST RIVER SHASTA 1979: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Make : FOREST RIVER Model : SHASTA Year : 1979
Build Dates : 1979-03-01 - 1979-11-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V006000
Date Owner's Notified: 1980-02-15 Date Received by ODI: 1980-01-30 Date Added to Database: 1980-03-06
Manufacturers Involved: COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 440
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTECTING THE LINE FROM THE RV BATTERY TO THE CONVERTER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL CIRCUIT BREAKER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; CIRCUIT BREAKER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF A SHORT OCCURS IN THE ELECTRICAL LINE FROM THEBATTERY, THE WIRE MAY BURN AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE. PERSONAL INJURY COULDRESULT.NOTE: REMOVE THE CABLES FROM THE NEGATIVE '-' TERMINAL OF THE BATTERY LOCATEDON THE "A" FRAME AND LEAVE THEM DISCONNECTED UNTIL AFTER THE REPAIR. DO NOTATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE CIRCUIT BREAKER; INSTALLATION SHOULD BE DONE BY ANAUTHORIZED DEALER.