Make : CHAMPION | Model : CONCORD | Year : 1977 |
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NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 77V076000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19770518 | Date Received by ODI: 19770519 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: CHAMPION MOTOR COACH, INC | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 145 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE BOTTOM SUPPORTS OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT LOCATED UNDER THE MOTORHOME WERE ONLY TACKWELDED. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE THE COMPARTMENT TO BREAK LOOSE ALLOWING THE BATTERIES TO FALL TO THE GROUND, WHICH WILL CAUSE LOSS OF POWER TO THE ENGINE AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REWELD BOTTOM SUPPORTS TO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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