Georgie Boy Swinger 1998
Model Swinger made in 1998 by Georgie Boy got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to parking brake. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and fuel system, other.
Model 1998
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V240004 | GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC. | V (Vehicle) | 133 | MFR | GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC | 03/03/1999 | 05/27/1999 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Electrical current leakage could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Magnetek is replacing these power converters. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Magnetek is conducting the owner notification for this recall. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free replacement converters within a reasonable time should contactmagnetek at 1-219-356-7100, ext. 469, or georgie boy at 1-800-521-8733.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V310000 | COACHMEN RV COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 100 | 01/08/1999 | MFR | GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC | 12/07/1998 | 12/14/1998 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes built with kitchen slide-outs. a flexible liquid propane (lp) gas line within the slide-out can leak under certain conditions; e.g., when exposed to heat for prolonged periods of time from the stove. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Leaking lp gas could result in a fire and explosion. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the flexible lp gas line with a copper line within the slide-out. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began january 8, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact coachmen at 1-219-825-5821. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | |||
| Parking brake does not properly engage . the vehivcle continues to move and or roll on an incline. the dealer has attempted to repair the vehicle several times by replacing the entire braking system.*ak | |||