HITCHHIKER DISCOVERY 2003: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| Make : HITCHHIKER | Model : DISCOVERY | Year : 2003 |
| Build Dates : 2002-06-26 - 2003-02-28 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V180000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2003-06-11 | Date Received by ODI: 2003-05-16 | Date Added to Database: 2003-05-22 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 30516 | ||
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 516 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN MODEL S MOTOR HOMES, THE REINFORCED LIQUID PROPANE "LP" GAS RUBBER HOSE CAN BE PINCHED DURING SLIDE-OUT ROOM OPERATION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD LEAD TO A LP GAS LEAK WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE/RE-ROUTE THE LP GAS RUBBER HOSE AS NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 11, 2003. 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 FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 30516.CUSTOMERS CAN 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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