SPORTSCOACH MOTORHOME 1984: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V050000

Make Model Year
SPORTSCOACH MOTORHOME 1984
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-06-27 1984-04-19 1984-05-08

Production Dates: 1980-01-01 - 1984-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1612

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE SPRING CLIP USED TO SECURE STEERING WHEEL TO STEERING SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. IF THE CLIP IS MISSING, THE STEERING WHEEL IS PROBABLY LOOSE.

Remedy

THE RETAINING CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES WITH DELUXE TYPE STEERING WHEELS.SYSTEM: STEERING; SHAFT SPRING CLIP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A LOOSE STEERING WHEEL CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.