Shasta Shasta 1978

Model Shasta made in 1978 by Shasta got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, trailer hitches.

Model 1978

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
78V111000SHASTA INDUSTRIESfrom 06/01/1977 to 04/01/1978V (Vehicle)6806/13/1978MFRCOACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.05/17/197810/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe involved units may have been assembled without a receptacle box needed to enclose the ground fault interrupter receptacle and its wire connections in the wall of the bathroom.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will install a receptacle box, free of charge, on all affected vehicles.
NotesVehicle description: travel trailers.system: electrical; receptacle box.consequences of defect: should an electrical short occur, a vehicle fire andinjury to passengers could result.
TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
78V193000SHASTA INDUSTRIES V (Vehicle)10209/20/1978MFRCOACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.09/06/197810/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe fifth wheel jack mechanism may not be equipped with a jack leg stop. the unit could fail if extended to its full upright position.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will install the proper stop mechanism on the fifth wheel jack leg.
NotesVehicle description: travel trailers.system: structure; fifth wheel jack mechanism.consequences of defect: should the unit fail, property damage and seriouspersonal injury could occur.