NHTSA safety recall

Recall 86V095000

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer — Coleman · reported 15 Jul 1986 · 6,431 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

VALVE STEM MAY BECOME UNSEATED WHILE BURNER CONTROL KNOB IS BEING TURNED ALLOWING GAS TO ESCAPE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: GAS SEEPAGE AROUND THE BASE OF THE VALVE STEM COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

The fix

REPLACE RANGE CONTROL PANELS AND ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE VALVE STEM.

SYSTEM: RANGES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPING TRAILERS CONTAINING ELIXIR INDUSTRIES MODEL 303-20 RANGE COUNTER UNIT.

NHTSA campaign
86V095000
Filed by
Coleman Co., Inc.
Report received
15 Jul 1986
Owners notified
16 May 1986
Potentially affected
6,431

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.

1986 Coleman Chesapeake 1986 Coleman Laramie 1986 Coleman Sequoia 1986 Coleman Shenandoah 1986 Coleman Sun Valley 1986 Coleman Williamsburg

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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