NHTSA recall 98V196002
Exterior lighting
Damon Damon
Reported Nov 7, 1998292 vehicles affectedDAMON CORPORATION
The defect
Vehicle description: travel trailers. the fan-light appliance can fail (most commonly involving a failure of the fan motor) which can result in an overload in the coiled power supply wires, which could melt the wires.
The risk
This condition can cause an electrical short, and possibly a fire.
The remedy
Owners will be sent a mailer for the return of this fan-light appliance and in turn will be sent two portable lights as replacements. if an owner does not want the two lights as replacements, coachmen IS offering reimbursement for the fan/light appliances.