1976 COACHMEN JIMMY Recall

Campaign:

77V001000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg tank assembly

Manufactured:

04/30/1976 - 08/31/1976

Affected:

2,066

Defect:

On the involved vehicles, the threaded studs which secure the l.p. tank mounting system could fail. consequently, the l.p. tank may drop to ground.

Correction:

The dealer, from whom the vehicle was purchased, will install two metal straps under the l.p. tank, securing them with bolts through the vehicle floor. this will be done without charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: l.p. gas; tank attachments.consequences of defect: the tank may rupture, and if an ignition source ispresent, a fire could start, resulting in vehicle damage and serious personalinjury.note: the l.p. tank shut off valve, known as the "pol" valve, should be closedand the vehicle should be immediately taken to an authorized dealer.

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