NHTSA Recall 86V152000
Filed by HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.. Component: Fuel System, Other. Reported 1986-11-13. An estimated 98 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
LP SERVICE LINE COULD RUPTURE, DUE TO HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. IF LP SERVICE VALVE WAS CLOSED WITH LIQUID PROPANE IN THE LINE TO THE GENERATOR WHEN THE GENERATOR WAS NOT OPERATING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PROPANE WOULD BE RELEASED TO THE ATMOSPHERE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL A HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IN LP SERVICE LINE.
Notes
SYSTEM: LP SERVICE LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 38 FT. AND 40 FT. CLASS A MOTORHOMES POWERED BY 3208 CATERPILLAR OR DETROIT DIESEL ENGINES.