Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1980-12-12.
Recall campaignNHTSA 80V165000
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
119
Reported to NHTSA
1980-12-12
Owners notified
1980-12-23
Defect description
THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS LINE IS ROUTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE SHARP EDGE OF THE FORWARD STEEL OVEN RETAINING BRACKET.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE UNIT FOR PROPER GAS LINE ROUTING. LINES MAY BE EITHER REROUTED OR REPLACED, AS NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL OVEN.SYSTEM: FUEL; LP GAS LINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS MAY CAUSE PROGRESSIVE WEAR AND, EVENTUALLY, ABREAK IN THE LINE. THIS WOULD ALLOW LIQUID PROPANE GAS TO ENTER THE COACH,POSSIBLY LEADING TO A FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
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.