Key Takeaway
SKYLINE/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER by SKYLINE CORPORATION was recalled on October 7, 1998. What to do: MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
SKYLINE/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
SKYLINE CORPORATION
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.