FORD EXPLORER 1976: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
| Make : FORD | Model : EXPLORER | Year : 1976 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 77V137000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1977-10-05 | Date Received by ODI: 1977-09-08 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: EXPLORER MOTOR HOME CORP. | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 131 | ||
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Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE L.P. GAS LINES TO THE RANGE AND FURNACE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN SUCH A WAY THAT BREAKS COULD OCCUR IN THE LINES DUE TO PINCHING OR KINKING. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE AND REROUTE THE L.P. GAS LINES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS LINES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A BREAK IN THE LINE WOULD ALLOW GAS TO ESCAPE, POSSIBLYLEADING TO A FIRE OR EXPLOSION, VEHICLE DAMAGE, AND SERIOUS INJURY TOOCCUPANTS.NOTE: UNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE INSPECTED AND MODIFIED, IT SHOULD BE OPERATEDONLY AFTER CHECKING FOR ANY ODOR WHICH MIGHT INDICATE ESCAPING GAS. |
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