COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1980
Updated on March 31, 2026.
There was 1 safety recall made by COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1980. See the detail of the recall below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
September 18, 1980
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS(GIVE SIDE/END)
THE "A" FRAMES ON THE VEHICLES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CRACK DUE TO SUBSTITUTION A FRAME STEEL AND IMPROPER TIE DOWN PROCEDURES DURING DELIVERY. ALSO, INADEQUATE WELD MAY ALLOW SEPARATION OF THE MOUNTING PLATE FROM THE CROSSMEMBER. DETACHED MOUNTING PLATES COULD RESULT IN CANTING (SLANTING) OF THE TIRE AND WHEEL.
NHTSA ID: 80V117000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 190
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
THE DEALER WILL WELD ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS TO THE FRAME AND MOUNTING AND TO THE "A" FRAME. THE DEALER WILL ALSO REPLACE WASHERS AND PIPE SPACERS WITH RECTANGULAR LOAD BEARING SPACERS TO REINFORCE THE SUSPENSION/AXLE SYSTEM AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No