Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 85V-155 · 1984–1985 Sportscoach Sportscoach
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 85V-155 covers 153 1984–1985 Sportscoach Sportscoach for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 21, 1985.
Source: NHTSA recall 85V155000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE LP GAS LINES FOR THE REFRIGERATOR AND FURNACE MAY CONTACT THE TOP OF THE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM CAUSING DAMAGE OR RUPTURE OF THE PROPANE LINE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A DAMAGED LP GAS LINE COULD LEAK AND MAY RESULT IN A FIRE OR EXPLOSITON. NOTE: THE PROPANE GAS SYSTEM SHOULD BE TURNED OFF AT THE TANK AND NOT USED UNTIL THE CORRECTIVE ACTION IS COMPLETED.
The fix
REROUTE LP GAS TO CLEAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM.
SYSTEM: LP GAS LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 30FT. CLASS A MOTORHOMES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1984 to September 1, 1985. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.