Recall 78V-025: 1976 Champion Titan
CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 1, 1978, covering about 160 vehicles.
The problem
The brackets used to mount the auxiliary fuel tanks may have been inadequately welded to the chassis frame rail.
The fix
The dealer will secure the auxiliary fuel tank to the frame with two steel bands or straps, bolted to the frame rail and floor joist.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes.system: fuel; fuel tank brackets.consequences of defect: this could result in the loosening or separation of theauxiliary fuel tanks, possibly resulting in a fire and a vehicle accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 78V025000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Champion Titan | 1976 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 78V-025?
The brackets used to mount the auxiliary fuel tanks may have been inadequately welded to the chassis frame rail.
How is recall 78V-025 fixed?
The dealer will secure the auxiliary fuel tank to the frame with two steel bands or straps, bolted to the frame rail and floor joist.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.