2008 CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL DEFENDER Safety Overview
The 2008 CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL DEFENDER has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as this would cause the resistor temperature to rise to a point where it will melt and possibly ignite the plastic blower housing to which it is mounted.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL DEFENDER owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
CHAMPION BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRANS AIR TA 73 EVAPORATORS.
THIS WOULD CAUSE THE RESISTOR TEMPERATURE TO RISE TO A POINT WHERE IT WILL MELT AND POSSIBLY IGNITE THE PLASTIC BLOWER HOUSING TO WHICH IT IS MOUNTED. THE OVERHEATING CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
NHTSA Recall 10V593000: THIS WOULD CAUSE THE RESISTOR TEMPERATURE TO RISE TO A POINT WHERE IT WILL... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.