Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 SPORTSCOACH

Record ID 8263
Campaign Number 81V080000
Make of Vehicle SPORTSCOACH
Model of Vehicle SPORTSCOACH
Year 1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description A PROTECTIVE COVER WAS OMITTED FROM THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT. WITHOUT THIS COVER, A BEAD CHAIN WHICH CONNECTS THE THROTTLE LINKAGE TO THE SERVO ASSEMBLY COULD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE LINKAGE OR OTHER ENGINE COMPONENTS. IF THE CHAIN BECOMES CAUGHT, IT COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE THROTTLE TO LOCK OPEN. A THROTTLE ARM WAS ALSO ACCIDENTLY OMITTED FROM THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect BOTH THE METAL COVER AND THE THROTTLE ARM WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturers COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start of Manufacture 19791101
End of Manufacture 19810601
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 351
Date Owners Notified 19810707
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19810701
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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