2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1982-10-15
Description
The welding of the mounting bracket of the gasoline tank could fail to properly secure the fuel tank. If the mounting bracket fails fuel leakage and possible separation of the tank from the vehicle may occur.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will disconnect the mounting bracket and replace it with strap mounting at no charge to owner. If the fuel tank leaks, it will also be replaced.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes.system: fuel; gasoline tank.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present, fuel leakage couldlead to vehicle fire and passenger injury.
DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 1980-08-14
Description
On certain vehicles a bending of the frame may develop near the points of attachment between the undercarriage and vehicle body. This bending may lead to additional damage to interior and exterior structures of the vehicle.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will install additional steel plates at the points of undercarriage attachment, reposition existing shock absorbers, and add two more without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trailers, fifth wheel travel (32, 34, 36, and 40 footmodels).system: structure; frame and undercarriage.consequences of defect: the towing characteristics of the vehicle may beaffected due to reduced clearances between the structure of the vehicle and theground surface and undercarriage. This could result in loss of vehicle controland, possibly, an accident.note: manufacturer advises that the vehicle should not be operated prior toinspection and correction of the defect.