INDIAN CHIEFTAN 1985: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| Make : INDIAN | Model : CHIEFTAN | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1985-06-01 - 1987-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V155000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-02-01 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-10-01 | Date Added to Database: 1987-10-22 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc. | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9041 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES. |
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Consequence:
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL VENTING SYSTEM TO MAIN FUEL TANK TO VENT THE SUPPLEMENTAL PRESSURE. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUELVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS. |
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