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.
Damon Corporation – DAMON/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER
| Report Received Date | 12/22/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V240003 |
| Consequence Summary | ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Action | MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 378 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V240003) |
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