HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL 1977: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V029000

Make Model Year
HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1977-02-21 1977-03-01 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 132

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE ABS PLASTIC L.P. GAS BOTTLE SHIELD IS ATTACHED WITH A NYLON COVERED RUBBER CORD WITH PLASTIC COATED METAL HOOKS AT EACH END. THESE METAL HOOKS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE ALUMINUM L.P. GAS BOTTLE, EVENTUALLY WEARING THROUGH THE MATERIAL AND CREATING A GAS LEAK.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REMOVE THE NYLON COATED RUBBER CORD AND REPLACE IT WITH A NYLON STRAP, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: L.P. GAS; TANK BOTTLE SHIELD.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN EXPLOSION COULD OCCUR IF LEAKING L.P. GAS IS EXPOSEDTO A SPARK OR OPEN FLAME. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE COULDRESULT.