Recalls for 1994 Home And Park Roadtrek

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1998-06-30
Description
Vehicle description: class 'b' motor homes built on dodge 1500, 2500 and 3500 van chassis.  The fuel line from the fuel tank to the engine may not be properly secured to the chassis.  The fuel line can contact the engine exhaust manifold creating a fuel leak.

Consequence
This condition can cause fuel or fuel vapor leaking resulting in a potential fire hazard.  Also the engine could stall from lack of fuel, resulting in loss of power braking and power steering control.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the fuel line for heat exposure damage, replace if necessary, and install the fuel line into existing plastic clamps.  A nylon cable tie will be added to secure the fuel line to an adjacent wiring harness.

Notes
Owner notification began june 24, 1998.owners who take their motor homes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact home & park at 1-888-roadtrek (1-888-762-3873).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

Posted on: 1994-09-19
Description
The parking brake cable is routed to the right rear wheel causing it to cross and contact the steel brake line.  This can cause the abrasion and rupture of the steel brake line resulting in a loss of brake fluid.

Consequence
Loss of brake fluid due to the rupture of the steel brake line causes loss of rear braking capability which can result in extended stopping distances and can cause an accident.

Corrective Action
Dealers will reroute the parking brake cable away from the steel brake line.  The steel brake line will be replaced if abrasion or wear is evident.

Notes
System: parking brake; mechanical; linkages and cables.vehicle description: class b motorhomes built on dodge b350 maxivan chassis.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact home and park at 1-800-663-0066.  Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.