Unknown or otherRecall 94V-121 · 1993–1994 Coachmen Santara
COACHMEN RV COMPANY recall 94V-121 covers 1,286 1993–1994 Coachmen Santara for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on July 5, 1994.
Source: NHTSA recall 94V121000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE SCREWS USED TO MOUNT THE TELEVISION INTO AN OVERHEAD CABINET ARE NOT LONG ENOUGH TO PROPERLY SECURE THE TELEVISION TO THE ENCLOSURE BASE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE TELEVISION TO FALL OUT OF THE CABINET AND ONTO THE HEAD OF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR.
The risk
THE OPERATOR CAN SUSTAIN INJURIES AND POSSIBLY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REMOUNT THE TELEVISIONS WITH CORRECT FASTENERS.
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; OTHER PIECES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH TELEVISION SETS MOUNTED IN AN OVERHEAD CABINET.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, CONTACT COACHMEN SERVICE CENTER AT 1-219-825-5821. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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 April 1, 1992 to June 1, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.