Recalls › 78V251000

NHTSA recall 78V251000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly

Champion Champion

Reported Nov 17, 19788,000 vehicles affectedCHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO.Built Jul 1, 1975 – Aug 1, 1977

The defect

The brackets used to mount the auxiliary fuel tank were inadequately welded to the chassis frame rails.

The remedy

The dealer will install two straps bolted to the frame rails and floor joists to secure the tank at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Champion Champion
197519761977

Notes

Vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with auxiliary side flange mount fueltanks.system: fuel; fuel tank assembly.consequences of defect: if this condition exists, loosening or loss of theauxiliary fuel tank may occur which may result in a fire and vehicle accident.