2002 COACHMEN CATALINA Recalls (2)

Campaign:

03V373000 on 10/19/2003

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle

Manufactured:

04/30/2000 - 12/10/2002

Affected:

19,110

Defect:

On certain motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.

Consequence:

An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.

Correction:

Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact samsung at 800-932-3837 or coachmen at 1-219-825-5821.

Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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Campaign:

09V353000 on 09/14/2009

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

02/28/2002 - 06/29/2005

Affected:

14

Defect:

Coachmen industries is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2006 travel trailers manufactured between march 2002 and june 2005 equipped with certain model maytag refrigerators. the relay that turns on the refrigerator can overheat.

Consequence:

Overheating can result in a fire.

Correction:

Coachmen will notify owners and repairs will be made by maytag free of charge. the safety recall began on september 22, 2009. owners may contact maytag toll-free at 1-866-533-9817 or coachmen customer service at 1-574-266-4030 option #5.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2002 COACHMEN CATALINA TSB

Bulletin:

4093

Component:

350000 equipment

Summary:

Information pertaining to the dewald / powergear's posi-lok electric rack and pinion slide-out system. *tt

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