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United States 98V240002

COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — COACHMEN/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER · October 1, 1998

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 45 AMP MAGNETEK POWER CONVERTERS. A WEAKENED BYPASS CAPACITOR ON THE CONVERTER'S PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CAN CAUSE A BREAKDOWN OF THE CAPACITOR ALLOWING ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE.

Risk

ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What owners should do

MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.

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