NHTSA recall 98V240002
Electrical System · COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
October 1, 1998report date
215units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: A weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's printed circuit board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage.
Why it matters: Electrical current leakage could result in a fire.
The fix: Magnetek is replacing these power converters.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 1998 Coachmen Starflyte
- 1998 Coachmen Van Camper
- 1999 Coachmen Starflyte
- 1999 Coachmen Van Camper
- Coachmen Starflyte
- Coachmen Van Camper
All model years NHTSA lists
1998 Coachmen Starflyte, 1999 Coachmen Starflyte, 1998 Coachmen Van Camper, 1999 Coachmen Van Camper.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V240002.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.