HOLIDAY RAMBLER ALUMA LITE 1988: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

 
Make : HOLIDAY RAMBLER Model : ALUMA LITE Year : 1988
Build Dates : 1987-09-01 - 1988-03-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V054000
Date Owner's Notified: 1989-04-17 Date Received by ODI: 1989-04-05 Date Added to Database: 1989-04-25
Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 118
Summary:
      CLOSE PROXIMITY OF CERTAIN HOSES TO HIGH HEAT EMITTED FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WOULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO DETERIORATE.
Consequence:
      THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER, CREATINGTHE POSSIBILITY OF A REAR END CRASH.
Remedy:
      INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD OVER THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO PROTECT THE HOSES FROM HEAT DETERIORATION.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: VACUUM AND HYDRAULIC HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS C MOTORHOMES BUILT ON FORD E350 ECONOLINE CHASSIS.