Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Manufacturer
- FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 276
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2000-03-21
- Owners notified
- 2000-03-31
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. THE GENERATOR EXHAUST GASES CAN ACCUMULATE BENEATH THE SLIDE OUT PORTION OF THE MOTOR HOME AND CAN SEEP INTO THE VEHICLE INTERIOR.
Safety risk
THIS SEEPAGE CAN POSSIBLY CAUSE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING TO PERSONS INSIDE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE WITH A NEW EXHAUST PIPE DESIGNED TO TERMINATE AT A LOCATION OTHER THAN UNDER THE EXTENDED SLIDE OUT ROOM.