WINNEBAGO ITASCA 1984: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Make : WINNEBAGO Model : ITASCA Year : 1984
Build Dates : 1983-10-01 - 1985-06-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V141000
Date Owner's Notified: 1985-12-02 Date Received by ODI: 1985-10-29 Date Added to Database: 1985-11-05
Manufacturers Involved: ITASCA MOTORHOME
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 285
Summary:
      THE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE IN THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT A BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL OR THE STARTER SOLENOID OF THE 7000 KOHLER GENERATOR. THIS CONTACT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR THE FUEL LINE WOULD BE DAMAGED, CAUSING A GASOLINE LEAKAGE. A POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      SECURE FUEL LINE IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.