OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
79E024000
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer:lpg Systems:lines And Fittings
Reported Dec 3, 1979 · HOWA SANGYO CO., LIMITED
Summary
THE REFRIGERATOR CONNECTING PIPE MAY DETERIORATE AND BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATIONS. THIS COULD ALLOW GAS TO LEAK INTO THE VEHICLE.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
DEALER WILL HAVE INVOLVED REFRIGERATORS RETROFITTED WITH NEW GAS LINE ASSEMBLIES AND STABILITY BRACKETS.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LP GAS; REFRIGERATOR, MODEL NO. 302-40 OR 302-90.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: GAS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCECOULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE AND SERIOUS INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.NOTE: THE PROBLEM SHOULD BE CORRECTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID THE DANGEROF FIRE.
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