NEWMAR MOTOR HOME 1986: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

Make : NEWMAR Model : MOTOR HOME Year : 1986
Build Dates : 1985-10-01 - 1985-12-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V048000
Date Owner's Notified: 1987-03-19 Date Received by ODI: 1987-04-07 Date Added to Database: 1987-04-22
Manufacturers Involved: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 533
Summary:
      STEEL STRAP USED TO FASTEN ALUMINUM FUEL TANKS FAILED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THE TANK.
Consequence:
      THE ABOVE CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THEFUEL TANK OR LOOSENING OF THE TANK DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, WITH THEPOSSIBILITY OF HARM OR DAMAGE.
Remedy:
      REPLACE TANKS AND STRAPS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: FUEL TANK/SUPPORT STRAPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME.