Recalls: 1998 - COACHMEN - STARFLYTE

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V240002 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  Recall Date: 01/11/1999

  Summary:
  VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 45 AMP MAGNETEK POWER CONVERTERS. A WEAKENED BYPASS CAPACITOR ON THE CONVERTER'S PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CAN CAUSE A BREAKDOWN OF THE CAPACITOR ALLOWING ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE.
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
  
  Consequence:
  ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
  
  Remedy:
  MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.