Heater:combustion(gas):defroster:defogger
Defect Summary
The furnace on the involved vehicles was not anchored to the floor under the dinette seat. Normal driving would cause the furnace to shift around under the seat. This could cause the furnace vent pipe to pull away from the sidewall sealing gasket.
Corrective Action
Dealer will secure the furnace to the floor without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Cobra Industries, Inc. or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 78V021000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V021000?
NHTSA recall 78V021000 was issued by Cobra Industries, Inc. on January 30, 1978. It addresses: Heater:combustion(gas):defroster:defogger. The recall affects approximately 31 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Cobra Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V021000 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.