NHTSA recall campaign

86V032000

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

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6Affected configurations shown430Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentLatches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Report receivedMar 3, 1986
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF ENTRANCE DOOR CAUSES LATCH TO FAIL IN THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION. SUCH FAILURE PLACES THE MOTORHOME IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 206, DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF PRIMARY DOOR LATCH FAILS TO MAINTAIN THE DOOR CLOSED, THE FAILURE OF THE SECONDARY LATCH WILL ALLOW THE DOOR TO OPEN INADVERTENTLY POSING SOME DANGER TO ITS OCCUPANTS.

What fixes it

Official remedy

PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS FOR PROPER ADJUSTMENT AND IN SOME CASES PROVIDE NEW LATCHES.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 86V032000

1986 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →1985 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →1984 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →1983 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →1982 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →1981 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGEOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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