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2009 Coachmen Prism recall: diesel

Coachmen Rv Company, LLC reported this safety recall on March 20, 2008. It covers about 2 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2
reported
Mar 20, 2008

Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

What is wrong
Coachmen is recalling 2 my 2009 prism class c motor homes built on chrysler my 2007 dodge or freightliner sprinter chassis equipped with 3.0l diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor may have been manufactured incorrectly. The engine could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. This results in an interruption in the electrical connection in the chip housing of the sensor.
Risk
This could cause the vehicle's engine to stall or not start under certain conditions increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Coachmen is working with chrysler to replace the crankshaft sensors free of charge (please see 07v594). The two vehicles involved are still in coachmen's possession and will be remedied prior to being shipped to dealers.

Recall number 08V127000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V127000

Is there a recall on the 2009 Coachmen Prism diesel?

Yes. Recall 08V127000, reported on March 20, 2008, covers about 2 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V127000?

Coachmen is working with chrysler to replace the crankshaft sensors free of charge (please see 07v594). The two vehicles involved are still in coachmen's possession and will be remedied prior to being shipped to dealers.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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