Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly
- Component
- Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly
- Manufacturer
- HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES
- Vehicles affected
- 131
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2007-02-12
- Owners notified
- 2007-02-20
Defect description
ON CERTAIN CLASS B MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS, A BRASS CONNECTOR COUPLING FITTING USED TO CONNECT THE COPPER PIPING FROM THE MOTOR HOME PROPANE STORAGE CONTAINER TO THE BRASS FITTING ASSEMBLY BEHIND THE REFRIGERATOR.
Safety risk
THE CONNECTION CAN LEAK WITH VEHICLE USAGE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARD.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRASS CONNECTOR FITTING AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 20, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HOME AND PARK AT 1-888-762-3873.