Recall 03V451000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 2000-2003 GENERAL COACH CORSAIR
RECALL This recall affects up to 21 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 03V451000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL COACH - HENSALL |
| Vehicles Affected | 21 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.
Safety Consequence
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.
Remedy
SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR STORAGE OR LEAVE ANY TOWELS, PAPER, CLOTH OR OTHER PRODUCTS IN THE MICROWAVE AFTER USE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SAMSUNG AT 800-932-3837 OR GENERAL COACH - HENSALL AT 1-519-262-2600.
Related Recalls for GENERAL COACH
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10V647000 | 2010 GENERAL COACH ABC - M1235 | STEERING:COLUMN | 12 | |
| 10V062000 | 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 66 | |
| 07V318000 | 2007 GENERAL COACH CITATION RESORT | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 19 | |
| 04V599000 | 2004 GENERAL COACH M1030L | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 111 | |
| 04V275000 | 2002 GENERAL COACH M1035L | SEATS | 90 | |
| 01V361000 | 1997 GENERAL COACH LOTRAN | SUSPENSION:REAR | 128 | |
| 02V276009 | 1992 GENERAL COACH TRAVEL TRAILER | EQUIPMENT | 54,224 | |
| 03V450000 | 2002 GENERAL COACH CITATION SUPREME | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 371 | |
| 04V521000 | 2002 GENERAL COACH M1035 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 231 | |
| 08V256000 | 2000 GENERAL COACH CORSAIR EXCELLA | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |