OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
81E015000
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer:lpg Systems:furnace
Reported Nov 17, 1981 · SUBURBAN
Summary
THE RUBBER CONNECTOR TUBE WHICH IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTAKE AIR BLOWER AND THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER MAY, UNDER SOME CONDITIONS, CRACK AND SEPARATE.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
INSPECT AND MODIFY IF NECESSARY. MODIFICATION CONSISTS OF REPLACING THE CONNECTOR TUBE AND EXHAUST GASKET AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; FURNACE; CONNECTOR TUBE AND EXHAUST GASKET.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TUBE SEPARATION COMBINED WITH INADEQUATE SEALING OF THEEXHAUST TUBE OR OTHER CONDITIONS MAY ALLOW A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS CALLEDCARBON MONOXIDE TO FILL THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. BREATHING CARBON MONOXIDECAN CAUSE DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, NAUSEA, AND DEATH.NOTE: IF A DEFECTIVE FURNACE IS PRESENT, TURN IT OFF AND DISCONTINUE USE UNTILIT HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND MODIFIED.
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