FEATHERLITE MOTOR HOME 1996: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
| Make : FEATHERLITE | Model : MOTOR HOME | Year : 1996 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V194003 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1996-07-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-12-16 | Date Added to Database: 1997-01-15 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 63 | ||
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Summary:
THE "O" RINGS OF THE REGULATOR ASSEMBLY IN THE ONAN EMERALD AND MARQUIS BRAND GENERATOR SETS CAN WEAKEN AND BREAK WHEN EXPOSED TO HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. |
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Consequence:
IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, LIQUID PROPANE GAS "LPG" LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY ONAN. DEALERS WILL EITHER REMOVE THE LPG REGULATOR AND REPLACE IT WITH A MODEL NOT SUBJECT TO RUPTURE, OR INSTALL A PRE-REGULATOR IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY ONAN AND HAS ALREADY BEGUN. NOTE: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 ALLEGRO AT 1-205-356-8661 OR ONAN AT 1-800-888-6626.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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