NHTSA Recall 82V002000
Filed by COLEMAN CO., INC.. Component: Equipment. Reported 1982-01-13. An estimated 133 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, GAS LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE RUBBER HOSE AND THE FURRLE NIPPLE MAY OCCUR DUE TO INSTALLATION OF BAD OR UNDERSIZED NIPPLES.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PROPANE GAS HOSES WITH NEW ONES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, CAMPING.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF LEAKAGE OCCURS AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, AFIRE OR AN EXPLOSION COULD RESULT CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY.NOTE: THE L.P. GAS SUPPLY SHOULD BE TURNED OFF AT THE OUTSIDE BULK THROTTLEVALVE AND THE TRAILER SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS PRIOR TOUSE.