SPORTSCOACH: MOTORHOME: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 84V050000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | MOTORHOME |
| Model Year: | 1982 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | SPORTSCOACH OF AMER. |
| Manufacturered: | 19800101 - 19840401 |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 1612 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19840627 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 19840419 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19840508 |
Defect 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.
Corrective Summary:
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.