WINNEBAGO WC419RB 1980: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 80V165000

Make Model Year
WINNEBAGO WC419RB 1980
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1980-12-23 1980-12-12 1981-01-13

Production Dates: 1979-08-01 - 1980-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

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

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 119

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS LINE IS ROUTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE SHARP EDGE OF THE FORWARD STEEL OVEN RETAINING BRACKET.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE UNIT FOR PROPER GAS LINE ROUTING. LINES MAY BE EITHER REROUTED OR REPLACED, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL OVEN.SYSTEM: FUEL; LP GAS LINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS MAY CAUSE PROGRESSIVE WEAR AND, EVENTUALLY, ABREAK IN THE LINE. THIS WOULD ALLOW LIQUID PROPANE GAS TO ENTER THE COACH,POSSIBLY LEADING TO A FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY TO PASSENGERS.