NHTSA campaign 98V240002
COACHMEN RV COMPANY recall 98V240002
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 45 AMP MAGNETEK POWER CONVERTERS. A WEAKENED BYPASS CAPACITOR ON THE CONVERTER'S PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CAN CAUSE A BREAKDOWN OF THE CAPACITOR ALLOWING ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE.
Reported 10/01/1998
What can happen
ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Repair
MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
Components
- Electrical system: Wiring
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.