Vehicle recall 99V076000 · April 12, 1999
Coachmen Santara and Destiny
Vehicle description: motor homes with basement converters and basement freezers.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: motor homes with basement converters and basement freezers. A grommet may be missing allowing the 110-volt wire to rub against a metal edge.
- Consequence
- If a direct short were to occur, the potential exists for a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the motor homes to determine if the subject wires are properly protected. If they are not, proper protection will be added, and if necessary, the wiring will be repaired or replaced.
- Notes
- Owner notification began may 3, 1999.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 coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V076000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 12, 1999
- Filed by
- COACHMEN RV COMPANY
- Owner notification
- May 3, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,073
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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