| Make : CHAMPION | Model : CHAMPION | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 19790401 - 19790601 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V192000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19790921 | Date Received by ODI: 19790824 | 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: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 63 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS". IF SUFFICIENT FORCE IS APPLIED, THE SIDE DOOR HINGES COULD SEPARATE AND FAIL TO SUPPORT THE DOOR. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HINGES IN EACH DOOR AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 206 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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