Recall 82V-014: 1982 Coleman Colonial, 1982 Coleman Colorado and 9 more
COLEMAN CO., INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 18, 1982, covering about 3,896 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles may contain propane gas line flare nuts that may already be cracked or could crack at a later date. This could lead to gas leakage.
The fix
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install defect-free flare nuts without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trailers, camping; campers, pick-up.system: fuel; propane gas line, flare nuts.consequences of defect: leaking gas creates the potential for a fire and/or anexplosion in the presence of an ignition source; serious personal injury couldresult.note: smoking near the trailer and exposing the trailer to an open flame shouldbe avoided. The gas throttle valve should be tightly closed by turningclockwise to cut off the flow of gas through the lines. The flexible gas line,which is connected to the gas throttle regulator to allow gas in the lines toescape, should be disconnected. Dealer should be contacted and vehicle shouldnot be operated prior to servicing.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | COLEMAN CO., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Lines and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 82V014000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Colonial | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Colorado | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Columbia | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Maverick | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Missouri | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Redwood 5 | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Redwood 7 | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Sequoia | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Shenandoah | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Sun Valley | 1982 | All years |
| Coleman Wrangler | 1982 | 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 82V-014?
The involved vehicles may contain propane gas line flare nuts that may already be cracked or could crack at a later date. This could lead to gas leakage.
How is recall 82V-014 fixed?
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install defect-free flare nuts without charge to owner.
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.