Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly
HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-03-01.
Recall campaignNHTSA 77V029000
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly
Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly
Manufacturer
HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Vehicles affected
132
Reported to NHTSA
1977-03-01
Owners notified
1977-02-21
Defect description
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE ABS PLASTIC L.P. GAS BOTTLE SHIELD IS ATTACHED WITH A NYLON COVERED RUBBER CORD WITH PLASTIC COATED METAL HOOKS AT EACH END. THESE METAL HOOKS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE ALUMINUM L.P. GAS BOTTLE, EVENTUALLY WEARING THROUGH THE MATERIAL AND CREATING A GAS LEAK.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL REMOVE THE NYLON COATED RUBBER CORD AND REPLACE IT WITH A NYLON STRAP, FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: L.P. GAS; TANK BOTTLE SHIELD.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN EXPLOSION COULD OCCUR IF LEAKING L.P. GAS IS EXPOSEDTO A SPARK OR OPEN FLAME. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE COULDRESULT.
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.