Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V179000

Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines

GILLIG CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-10-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V179000

Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines

Component
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
Manufacturer
GILLIG CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
62
Reported to NHTSA
1991-10-09
Owners notified
1991-10-03

Defect description

A HYDRAULIC LEAK MAY DEVELOP IN THE WEBSTER COOLING FAN.

Safety risk

IF A SEVERE HYDRAULIC LEAK OCCURS, HYDRAULIC FLUID CAN BESPRAYED ON THE ENGINE MANIFOLDS OR ACCUMULATE ON THE TURBOCHARGER AND INSULATIONAND THEN BE IGNITED BY THE HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, TURBOCHARGER, OR MUFFLER,RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

STEAM CLEAN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, RUN THE SYSTEM TO DETECT LEAKS, AND REPLACE ANY LEAKING WEBSTER COOLING FAN.

Notes

SYSTEM: HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS FOR STEERING AND TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 37 FOOT AND 40 FOOT MOTORHOMES ON A GILLIG ASSEMBLEDCHASSIS.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Limited1992 1991 1990

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.