Champion Eurocoach 1989
Model Eurocoach made in 1989 by Champion got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1989
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
90V130000 | CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. | from 11/01/1986 to 07/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 1128 | 09/13/1990 | MFR | CHAMPION MOTOR COACH, INC | 07/27/1990 | 07/31/1990 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Due to overpressurized fuel system and closed emissions control system, there may be excessive hydrocarbon ignition in exhaust stage of engine operation. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This can result in fires from burned through mufflers,degradation of hoses, or liquid or excessive vapor release from emissioncanisters. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace fuel tank filler cap with high flow, two-stage retention caps; replace engine compartment heater hoses with high-temp nomex hoses; provide an additional heat shield between coach bodies and muffler; and provide decals for attachment to the fuel system advising users not to completely fill their fuel tanks. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: fuel.vehicle description: buses built on john deere chassis with ford c6transmissions and 7.5 liter engines with carburetors. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
10/10/1997 | 1 | 10/27/2000 | |
The ignition was repaired. *cj | |||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
07/14/1998 | 3 | 10/27/2000 | |
The engine caught on fire and burned up. *cj |