Make : CHAMPION | Model : CHAMPION | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : 19750701 - 19770801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V251000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790130 | Date Received by ODI: 19781117 | 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: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE BRACKETS USED TO MOUNT THE AUXILIARY FUEL TANK WERE INADEQUATELY WELDED TO THE CHASSIS FRAME RAILS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL TWO STRAPS BOLTED TO THE FRAME RAILS AND FLOOR JOISTS TO SECURE THE TANK AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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