FLEETWOOD SUN VALLEY 1981: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS

Make : FLEETWOOD Model : SUN VALLEY Year : 1981
Build Dates : 1981-11-01 - 1981-12-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 82V002000
Date Owner's Notified: 1981-12-18 Date Received by ODI: 1982-01-13 Date Added to Database: 1982-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: COLEMAN CO., INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 133
Summary:
      ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, GAS LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE RUBBER HOSE AND THE FURRLE NIPPLE MAY OCCUR DUE TO INSTALLATION OF BAD OR UNDERSIZED NIPPLES.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PROPANE GAS HOSES WITH NEW ONES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, CAMPING.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF LEAKAGE OCCURS AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, AFIRE OR AN EXPLOSION COULD RESULT CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY.NOTE: THE L.P. GAS SUPPLY SHOULD BE TURNED OFF AT THE OUTSIDE BULK THROTTLEVALVE AND THE TRAILER SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS PRIOR TOUSE.