The problem
Auxiliary fuel tank retaining straps which keep tank in place may loosen. The tank could move or become dislodged from motor home.
The fix
Fasteners will be inspected by dealer and replaced if necessary.
Contacts
Vehicle description: motor homes.System: fuel; fuel tank retaining straps.Consequences of defect: fuel leaks may develop and, in the presence of anignition source, a fire could result. The fuel tank, if it becomes detached,could present a traffic hazard and cause an accident.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Coachmen, Midas, Shasta dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V083000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.