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1980 Coachmen Caper Xl2000

Component

Structure:Frame And Members

Consequence of Defect

the "a" frames on the vehicles have the potential to crack due to substitution a frame steel and improper tie down procedures during delivery. also, inadequate weld may allow separation of the mounting plate from the crossmember. detached mounting plates could result in canting (slanting) of the tire and wheel.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

the dealer will weld additional supports to the frame and mounting and to the "a" frame. the dealer will also replace washers and pipe spacers with rectangular load bearing spacers to reinforce the suspension/axle system at no charge to owner.