HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL 1980: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V118000

Make Model Year
HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL 1980
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-09-02 1992-08-14 1992-08-26

Production Dates: 1979-06-01 - 1984-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3200

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

A LEAK OF EITHER GASOLINE OR PROPANE CAN OCCUR IN COMPONENTS OF THE DUAL FUEL SYSTEM. THIS CONDITION IS PRIMARILY THE RESULT OF THE CONFIGURATION AND LOCATION OF COMPONENTS IN AREAS WHERE HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE BEING GENERATED BY THE ENGINE AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKS CAN RESULT IN FIRES WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCEOF IGNITION.

Remedy

REMOVE THE DUAL FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, SEAL THE PROPANE TANK LIQUID WITHDRAWAL VALVE, AND RESTORE A VIABLE GASOLINE FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES WITH GASOLINE AND PROPANE DUAL FUELSYSTEMS.