Key Takeaway

STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS by CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HINGES IN EACH DOOR AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA Ongoing

STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~63 units affected 79V192

Description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS". IF SUFFICIENT FORCE IS APPLIED, THE SIDE DOOR HINGES COULD SEPARATE AND FAIL TO SUPPORT THE DOOR.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HINGES IN EACH DOOR AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO.

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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: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HINGES IN EACH DOOR AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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.

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