Vehicle recall 84V050000 · April 19, 1984
1980-1984 Sportscoach Motorhome
The spring clip used to secure steering wheel to steering shaft may have been omitted.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The spring clip used to secure steering wheel to steering shaft may have been omitted. If the clip is missing, the steering wheel is probably loose.
- Remedy
- The retaining clip will be installed at no cost to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: motor homes with deluxe type steering wheels.system: steering; shaft spring clip.consequences of defect: a loose steering wheel can lead to loss of steeringcontrol and the possibility of an accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V050000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 19, 1984
- Filed by
- COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Owner notification
- June 27, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,612
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
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