4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Posted on: 1992-08-26
Description
A leak of either gasoline or propane can occur in components of the dual fuel system. This condition is primarily the result of the configuration and location of components in areas where high temperatures are being generated by the engine and exhaust systems.
Consequence
Fuel leaks can result in fires when exposed to a sourceof ignition.
Corrective Action
Remove the dual fuel system components, seal the propane tank liquid withdrawal valve, and restore a viable gasoline fuel delivery system.
Notes
System: fuel system.vehicle description: class a motorhomes with gasoline and propane dual fuelsystems.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 1986-09-12
Description
Inadequate fastening of the brackets to the frame rail for holding the hydraulic brake and gas return lines may allow flexing and possible chafing of the line. Consequence of defect: lines could wear through and rupture resulting in (1) leakage of gasoline which is a fire hazard and/or (2) loss of hydraulic fluid, causing loss of brakes to the rear axles which may result in an accident.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Install appropriate fasteners/brackets to secure the lines to the frame rail.
Notes
System: fastening for hydraulic brake line and gasoline return line.vehicle description: class a motorhomes built on chassis manufactured bygeneral motors corporation.
DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1985-02-21
Description
Seam leaks may develop in the 70 gallon aluminum fuel tank, allowing gasoline to spill on the ground. This is due to poor seam welding. Consequence of defect. Gasoline spillage creates a fire hazard.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Install a new fuel tank.
Notes
Vehicle description: 28 feet and 30 feet class a motorhomes.system: fuel tank.
DEFECT #4 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
Posted on: 1983-04-06
Description
The fuel switch on the dual fuel control has been wired incorrectly. The switch was wired in such a way that the driver could be pumping propane to the carburetor.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The dealer will rewire the fuel select switch at no charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dual fuel selection gasolinesystems.system: fuel system; fuel select switch.consequences of defect: if the ignition key is in the on position, the engineis not running, the fuel select switch is in the propane position, and theprimer select switch is in the automatic prime position, the driver could beconstantly pumping propane to the carburetor. With these conditions present, anattempt to start the engine could result in a fire.