1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
The 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT.
Recalls for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER, potentially affecting up to 4 vehicles.
Recall 02V277007 — EQUIPMENT
| 4 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS 1200LR AND 1200RIM WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 700000 AND 1008700 . THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE LOW CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE LIQUID SOLUTION SLOWLY LEAKING FROM THE SEALED, PRESSURIZED COOLING UNIT THROUGH A SMALL CRACK.
Consequence: IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUALLY OPERATED, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: NORCOLD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT COOLING UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER.
Safety Rating for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHAMPION CHALLENGER
- 1997 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
- 1998 CHAMPION CHALLENGER (current)
- 1999 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
- 2000 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
- 2001 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
- 2002 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
- 2003 CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 0 complaints
Other CHAMPION Models
- CHAMPION EUROCOACH — 6 total complaints
- CHAMPION CHAMPION — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CLASSIC SIDECAR — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CONTENDER — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CUT-AWAY CHASSIS — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION EZ-TRANS — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL LOW FLOOR — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION 3035RE — 0 total complaints