MOBILE TRAVELER UNSPECIFIED 1984: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V006000
Make | Model | Year |
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MOBILE TRAVELER | UNSPECIFIED | 1984 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1984-12-21 | 1985-01-07 | 1985-01-24 |
Production Dates: 1983-09-01 - 1983-11-01
Manufacturers Involved: MOBIL TRAVELER, INC.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1238
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE LP GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WHERE THE LP LINE PASSES OVER THE REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE AND COULD ALLOW CONTACT BETWEEN THE LP LINE AND THE LEAF SPRING. THIS COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE COPPER TUBING. OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO CLOSE OFF THE VALVE TO THE LP GAS AND NOT USE THE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THERE MAY BE LEAKAGE OF LP GAS WHICH CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH FROM ASPHYXIATION OR EXPLOSION.
REROUTE THE LP GAS PIPE UNDER THE LEAF SPRING.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES 'CLASS C' BUILT ON CHEVROLET, GMC AND FORDCHASSIS WITH LPG SYSTEM.SYSTEM: LP GAS.