MOBIL TRAVELER UNSPECIFIED 1977: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V062000

Make Model Year
MOBIL TRAVELER UNSPECIFIED 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1978-03-31 1977-04-29 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: MOBILE TRAVELER, INC.

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1070

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE L.P. GAS COPPER LINE EXTENDING ACROSS THE TOP OF THE FURNACE COULD CHAFE AGAINST THE FURNACE DUE TO VIBRATION, THEREBY CREATING AN L.P. GAS LEAK IN THE COPPER LINE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL ADD TWO CLAMPS TO THE L.P. GAS LINE. IF NECESSARY, THE GAS LINE WILL BE REPLACED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: L.P. GAS; LINES, FITTINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF LEAKING GAS WERE ALLOWED TO SEEP INTO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT, IT COULD CAUSE AN EXPLOSION, FIRE, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, ANDPOSSIBLY DEATH.