HOLIDAY RAMBLER LIMITED 1989: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V195000

Make Model Year
HOLIDAY RAMBLER LIMITED 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-11-20 1990-11-20 1990-11-29

Production Dates: 1988-01-01 - 1990-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 134

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

TURBULENCE CAUSED BY AERODYNAMIC QUALITES OF THE MOTORHOMES AT HIGHWAY SPEED CAN CAUSE THE AWNING TO UNROLL AND BREAK FREE FROM ITS MOUNTING SECUREMENT.

Consequence

DETACHMENT OF AWNING WIHTOUT WARNING CREATES A BALLISTICOBJECT SHEARING FROM VEHICLE WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSON IN THE VICINITY.

Notes

SYSTEM: PATIO AWNING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 37 FOOT AND 40 FOOT MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH ZIP-DEE PATIOAWNINGS.CORRCETIVE ACTION: REPLACE AWNING ROLLER TENSION SPRING AT REAR OF AWNING WITHA SPRING THAT HAS A LOCKING DEVICE TO ELIMINATE AWNING MOVEMENT WHILE MOTORHOMEIS IN TRANSIT.