ITASCA UNSPECIFIED 1986: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V055000

Make Model Year
ITASCA UNSPECIFIED 1986
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1986-05-12 1986-04-24 1986-04-28

Production Dates: 1986-02-01 - 1986-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: ITASCA MOTORHOME

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 235

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE BRASS FITTING ON ONE END OF THE LOW PRESSURE LP GAS HOSE COULD BE INADEQUATELY CRIMPED TO THE HOSE ALLOWING GAS TO LEAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A LEAK COULD DEVELOP IN THE LP GAS SYSTEM WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE. NOTE: OWNERS SHOULD SHUT OFF THE LP SUPPLY AT THE TANK AND NOT USE THE LP SYSTEM UNTIL THE CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Remedy

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE LOW PRESSURE LP GAS HOSE.

Notes

SYSTEM: LP GAS HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A AND CLASS C MOTORHOMES.