Equipment: electrical
- Component
- Equipment: electrical
- Manufacturer
- GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 24
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1993-05-06
- Owners notified
- 1993-05-05
Defect description
THE HEAT DUCT FROM THE FURNACE TO THE FRESH WATER TANK COMPARTMENT PENETRATES THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT. THIS RESULTS IN EXHAUST FUMES ENTERING THE LIVING AREA.
Safety risk
GENERATOR EXHAUST FUMES (CARBON MONOXIDE) ENTERING THELIVING AREA OF THE MOTORHOME CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS ILLNESS OR DEATH TO ITSOCCUPANTS.
Manufacturer remedy
REROUTE ANY HEAT DUCT THAT PENETRATES THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT AND SEAL ANY OPENING INTO THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT.