Coachmen Statesman 1980
Model Statesman made in 1980 by Coachmen got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1980
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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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
81V078000 | COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 08/01/1980 to 05/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 314 | 07/03/1981 | MFR | HIGH COUNTRY ALUMINUM PRODUCTS. LLC | 06/26/1981 | 07/02/1981 | |||||||
Defect Summary | A protective metal 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. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Both the metal cover and the throttle arm will be installed at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: equipment; speed control; metal cover and throttle arm.consequences of defect: an open throttle would make it difficult to reducevehicle speed. this failure could occur without prior warning and could resultin a vehicle accident.note: the speed control should not be used prior to inspection and repair. |