NHTSA recall 03V373000
Equipment · Coachmen RV Company, LLC
Details
What's wrong: On certain motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Why it matters: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. This could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
The fix: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. Consumers should never use the microwave oven for…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2000 Coachmen Aurora
- 2000 Coachmen Captiva
- 2000 Coachmen Cascade
- 2000 Coachmen Catalina
- 2000 Coachmen Chaparral
- 2000 Coachmen Freedom
- 2000 Coachmen Futura
- 2000 Coachmen Leprechaun
- 2000 Coachmen Lite
- 2000 Coachmen Lts
- 2000 Coachmen Mirada
- 2000 Coachmen Oasis
- 2000 Coachmen Pathfinder
- 2000 Coachmen Prospera
- 2000 Coachmen Ranger
- 2000 Coachmen Rendezvous
- 2000 Coachmen Santara
- 2000 Coachmen Somerset
- 2000 Coachmen Spirit OF America
- 2000 Coachmen Ultra Lite
- 2001 Coachmen Aurora
- 2001 Coachmen Captiva
- 2001 Coachmen Cascade
- 2001 Coachmen Catalina
- 2001 Coachmen Chaparral
- 2001 Coachmen Freedom
- 2001 Coachmen Futura
- 2001 Coachmen Leprechaun
- 2001 Coachmen Lite
- 2001 Coachmen Lts
- 2001 Coachmen Mirada
- 2001 Coachmen Oasis
- 2001 Coachmen Pathfinder
- 2001 Coachmen Prospera
- 2001 Coachmen Ranger
- 2001 Coachmen Rendezvous
- 2001 Coachmen Santara
- 2001 Coachmen Somerset
- 2001 Coachmen Spirit OF America
- 2001 Coachmen Ultra Lite
- 2002 Coachmen Aurora
- 2002 Coachmen Captiva
- 2002 Coachmen Cascade
- 2002 Coachmen Catalina
- 2002 Coachmen Chaparral
- 2002 Coachmen Freedom
- 2002 Coachmen Futura
- 2002 Coachmen Leprechaun
- 2002 Coachmen Lite
- 2002 Coachmen Lts
- 2002 Coachmen Mirada
- 2002 Coachmen Oasis
- 2002 Coachmen Pathfinder
- 2002 Coachmen Prospera
- 2002 Coachmen Ranger
- 2002 Coachmen Rendezvous
- 2002 Coachmen Santara
- 2002 Coachmen Somerset
- 2002 Coachmen Spirit OF America
- 2002 Coachmen Ultra Lite
- Coachmen Aurora
- Coachmen Captiva
- Coachmen Cascade
- Coachmen Freedom
- Coachmen Futura
- Coachmen Leprechaun
- Coachmen Lite
- Coachmen Lts
- Coachmen Oasis
- Coachmen Pathfinder
- Coachmen Prospera
- Coachmen Ranger
- Coachmen Rendezvous
- Coachmen Santara
- Coachmen Somerset
- Coachmen Spirit OF America
- Coachmen Ultra Lite
All model years NHTSA lists
2000 Coachmen Aurora, 2001 Coachmen Aurora, 2002 Coachmen Aurora, 2000 Coachmen Captiva, 2001 Coachmen Captiva, 2002 Coachmen Captiva, 2000 Coachmen Cascade, 2001 Coachmen Cascade, 2002 Coachmen Cascade, 2000 Coachmen Catalina, 2001 Coachmen Catalina, 2002 Coachmen Catalina, 2000 Coachmen Chaparral, 2001 Coachmen Chaparral, 2002 Coachmen Chaparral, 2000 Coachmen Freedom, 2001 Coachmen Freedom, 2002 Coachmen Freedom, 2000 Coachmen Futura, 2001 Coachmen Futura, 2002 Coachmen Futura, 2000 Coachmen Leprechaun, 2001 Coachmen Leprechaun, 2002 Coachmen Leprechaun, 2000 Coachmen Lite, 2001 Coachmen Lite, 2002 Coachmen Lite, 2000 Coachmen Lts, 2001 Coachmen Lts, 2002 Coachmen Lts, 2000 Coachmen Mirada, 2001 Coachmen Mirada, 2002 Coachmen Mirada, 2000 Coachmen Oasis, 2001 Coachmen Oasis, 2002 Coachmen Oasis, 2000 Coachmen Pathfinder, 2001 Coachmen Pathfinder, 2002 Coachmen Pathfinder, 2000 Coachmen Prospera, 2001 Coachmen Prospera, 2002 Coachmen Prospera, 2000 Coachmen Ranger, 2001 Coachmen Ranger, 2002 Coachmen Ranger, 2000 Coachmen Rendezvous, 2001 Coachmen Rendezvous, 2002 Coachmen Rendezvous, 2000 Coachmen Santara, 2001 Coachmen Santara, 2002 Coachmen Santara, 2000 Coachmen Somerset, 2001 Coachmen Somerset, 2002 Coachmen Somerset, 2000 Coachmen Spirit Of America, 2001 Coachmen Spirit Of America, 2002 Coachmen Spirit Of America, 2000 Coachmen Ultra Lite, 2001 Coachmen Ultra Lite, 2002 Coachmen Ultra Lite, and 36 more.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 03V373000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.