CHAMPION SPIRIT 2002: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Make : CHAMPION Model : SPIRIT Year : 2002
Build Dates : 2001-11-13 - 2001-12-14
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 02V038000
Date Owner's Notified: 2002-02-05 Date Received by ODI: 2002-02-05 Date Added to Database: 2002-02-07
Manufacturers Involved: Indian Motorcycle Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 146
Summary:
      SOME MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE A GAS TANK VENTING SYSTEM THAT BECAME CLOGGED DURING PRODUCTION.
Consequence:
      THIS CLOGGING PREVENTS THE VENTING SYSTEM FROM ALLOWING PRESSURE TO ESCAPE FROM THE GAS TANK, WHICH COULD RESULT IN GAS FLOWING BACK INTO THE CARBURETOR AND POSSIBLY SPILLING ONTO THE GROUND.
Remedy:
      ALL MOTORCYCLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECTED. THIS CAMPAIGN IS 100" COMPLETED.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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