Safety Recall NHTSA · 77V053000 Reported April 15, 1977

Equipment:electric power accessories

Champion Home Bldr. Co. · Visibility · 122 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77V053000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
122
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 15, 1977

Defect Summary

The dual battery system may contain improper wiring in that one wire may have been run to the 110 volt circuit which should have been run to the 12 volt circuit. If an affected unit should be connected to the 110 volt power source without the use of a properly grounded cord, the metal skin could become "hot".

Corrective Action

The dealer will correct the wiring defect by running the wire to the 12 volt circuit free of charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Champion Home Bldr. Co. dealer and reference recall ID 77V053000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77V053000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 77V053000?

NHTSA recall 77V053000 was issued by Champion Home Bldr. Co. on April 15, 1977. It addresses: Equipment:electric power accessories. The recall affects approximately 122 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Champion Home Bldr. Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V053000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.