Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
COLEMAN CO., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1982-01-13.
Recall campaignNHTSA 82V002000
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Manufacturer
COLEMAN CO., INC.
Vehicles affected
133
Reported to NHTSA
1982-01-13
Owners notified
1981-12-18
Defect description
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, GAS LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE RUBBER HOSE AND THE FURRLE NIPPLE MAY OCCUR DUE TO INSTALLATION OF BAD OR UNDERSIZED NIPPLES.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PROPANE GAS HOSES WITH NEW ONES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, CAMPING.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF LEAKAGE OCCURS AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, AFIRE OR AN EXPLOSION COULD RESULT CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY.NOTE: THE L.P. GAS SUPPLY SHOULD BE TURNED OFF AT THE OUTSIDE BULK THROTTLEVALVE AND THE TRAILER SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS PRIOR TOUSE.
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.