NHTSA campaign 04V119000

Coachmen Recall 04V-119: COACHMEN/REFRIGERATOR WIRING HARNESS

NHTSA recall 04V119000 was reported by COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC on March 8, 2004, with 122 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Freelander for model years 2004–2005. Owners were notified on March 29, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V119000 (also written 04V-119 or 04V119)
Filed by
COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
122 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V119000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Coachmen

  • Coachmen Freelander

    • 2004, 2005 · Vehicles built October 6, 2003 – February 12, 2004 (per NHTSA)
All Coachmen recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V119000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN CLASS C MINI-MOTORHOMES, THE WIRING HARNESS ROUTED BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND THE REFRIGERATOR CABINET COULD COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE REFRIGERATOR BURNER TUBE AND COOLING UNIT.

Safety consequence

IF CONTACT OCCURS, THE WIRE INSULATION MATERIAL MAY MELT, DUE TO THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF THE BURNER TUBE AND COOLING UNIT WHICH COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE WIRE HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAON ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-453-6064.

Notes

ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V119000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.