Recall campaign · NHTSA 76V130000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

BENDIX filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-08-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 76V130000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
BENDIX
Vehicles affected
176
Reported to NHTSA
1976-08-16
Owners notified
1976-10-07

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

BENDIX HOME SYSTEM CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MOTORHOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SECTIONOF RUBBER FUEL LINE WHICH CONNECTS THE METAL FUEL LINE FROM THE PRIMARY FUELTANK TO THE FUEL TANK CHANGE OVER VALVE WAS TO SMALL IN DIAMETER.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS AND RUBBER LINE IS FORCED OVER VALVE PORT AND CLAMPED INPLACE, IT COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OF THE HOSE DUE TO EXCESSIVE STRETCHING.THIS COULD RESULT IN LEAKAGEOF GASOLINE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGWITH PROPER SIZE HOSE).MOTORHOME.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
BENDIX 24001977 1976 1975
BENDIX 27001977 1976 1975
BENDIX 31001977 1976 1975

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.