2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The brackets used to mount the side auxiliary fuel tanks may have been insufficiently welded to the chassis frame rails. Loosening or loss of the side auxiliary fuel tanks could result without prior warning.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will secure the side auxiliary tanks to the frame using two steel bands or straps, bolted to the frame rail and floor joist, without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: fuel; fuel tank assembly, auxiliary.consequences of defect: loosening or loss of the side auxiliary fuel tankscould result in a vehicle accident and a fire in the presence of a source ofignition.note: before repairs can be made, the gasoline in the side auxiliary fuel tankshould be used up and the vehicle should be driven on the main tank. If thevehicle has two side auxiliary tanks, neither tank should be filled more thanhalf full.
DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The brackets used to mount the auxiliary fuel tanks may have been inadequately welded to the chassis frame rail.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The dealer will secure the auxiliary fuel tank to the frame with two steel bands or straps, bolted to the frame rail and floor joist.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes.system: fuel; fuel tank brackets.consequences of defect: this could result in the loosening or separation of theauxiliary fuel tanks, possibly resulting in a fire and a vehicle accident.