NHTSA safety recall

Recall 84V050000

Steering › Steering Wheel/handle Bar — Sportscoach · reported 19 Apr 1984 · 1,612 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE SPRING CLIP USED TO SECURE STEERING WHEEL TO STEERING SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. IF THE CLIP IS MISSING, THE STEERING WHEEL IS PROBABLY LOOSE.

The fix

THE RETAINING CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES WITH DELUXE TYPE STEERING WHEELS.SYSTEM: STEERING; SHAFT SPRING CLIP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A LOOSE STEERING WHEEL CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign

84V050000

Filed by

Coachmen Industries, Inc.

Report received

19 Apr 1984

Owners notified

27 Jun 1984

Potentially affected

1,612

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1980 Sportscoach Motorhome 1981 Sportscoach Motorhome 1982 Sportscoach Motorhome 1983 Sportscoach Motorhome 1984 Sportscoach Motorhome

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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