MERCURY BROUGHAM 1977: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
Make : MERCURY | Model : BROUGHAM | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 77V208000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1978-01-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1977-11-22 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: BROUGHAM INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 100 | ||
Summary:
THE BRASS COMPRESSION COUPLER USED TO JOIN TWO HALVES OF LIQUID PROPANE GAS MANIFOLD BETWEEN THE FRAME MEMBERS BELOW THE FLOOR, CAN BE THE SOURCE OF A LIQUID PROPANE GAS LEAK WHEN SUBJECTED TO OVER-THE-ROAD ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL AN APPROVED TYPE COUPLING WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI-MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: L.P. GAS; FITTINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING GAS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE AND SERIOUSINJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.NOTE: PRIOR TO REPAIR, THE RISK OF A FIRE MAY BE ELIMINATED BY TURNING OFF THEGAS AT THE LP GAS TANK. |