DODGE CHALLENGER 1997: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
| Make : DODGE | Model : CHALLENGER | Year : 1997 |
| Build Dates : 1997-06-24 - 1997-08-13 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V213000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-09-17 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-09-04 | Date Added to Database: 1998-09-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: DAMON MOTOR COACH | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 101 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A AND C MOTOR HOMES. THE HARDWARE USED TO SECURE THE LIQUID PROPANE "LP" TANK WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY. |
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Consequence:
IF THE LP TANK IS NOT SECURED, THE TANK COULD FALL TO THE GROUND WHILE THE MOTOR HOME IS BEING DRIVEN. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTOR HOMES TO VERIFY THAT THE PROPER HARDWARE IS BEING USED AND THAT ALL NUTS ARE TIGHTENED PROPERLY. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER 17, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAMON AT 1-800-860-3812.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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