Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Mini-Motor Homes, Model Number 305. The Battery Cable That Provides Power From The Coach Battery To The Generator Was Routed So It Crosses Over The Top Of The Catalytic Converter Heat Shield.
Make Of Vehicle
Coachmen
Model Of Vehicle
LEPRECHAUN
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V290000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables
Effect Of Defect
Under Extreme Temperature Conditions, This Could Cause The Cable’S Insulation To Melt Resulting In A High Resistance Short That Could Potentially Lead To A Fire.
Fix Defect
Coachmen Will Inspect To Determine If The Wires Are Properly Routed. If Necessary, The Wires Will Be Re-Routed.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000624
End Of Manufacture
20000901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
88
Date Owners Notified
20001016
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Coachmen RV Company, Llc
Date Report Received
20001003