Champion Eurocoach 1987
Model Eurocoach made in 1987 by Champion got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and structure. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1987
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 08/15/2004 | 1 | 12/11/2001 | |
| On august 15, 2004 upon returning home from a trip to w. virginia, our 1987 champion eurocoach burned to the ground. vin #17n630127hw003348. i told my husband that i smelled something hot and he looked down and saw fire burning through the floorboard. we barely made it out. i would like to file a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of said eurocoach. how do i proceed?*ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 08/15/2004 | 1 | 12/11/2001 | |
| On august 15, 2004 upon returning home from a trip to w. virginia, our 1987 champion eurocoach burned to the ground. vin #17n630127hw003348. i told my husband that i smelled something hot and he looked down and saw fire burning through the floorboard. we barely made it out. i would like to file a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of said eurocoach. how do i proceed?*ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | ELBA | 36323 | FIRST FINANCIAL | 334-897-3737 |