MOTORHOMES: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG SYSTEMS

Go Back To 1976 BEATRICE FOODS COMPANY Directory

NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V219000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	ARGOSY
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MOTORHOMES
Model Year:	1976
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG SYSTEMS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BEATRICE FOODS COMPANY
Manufacturered:	- 19780901
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	5276
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19781023
Recall Initiated By:	19781023
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BEATRICE FOODS COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19781010
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE REFRIGERATOR SERVICE COMPARTMENT DOOR MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION FOR LIQUID PROPANE GAS IN THE EVENT OF A LEAK IN THE COMPARTMENT. THIS GAS IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND TENDS TO POCKET BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE LOUVERS, THUS NECESSITATING AN ADDITIONAL VENT OPENING IN THE FLOOR OF THE COMPARTMENT TO DRAIN OFF ANY ACCUMULATED GAS POCKETS.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	AN ADDITIONAL VENT OPENING WILL BE INSTALLED TO DRAIN OFF ANY ACCUMULATED GAS POCKETS.

Get new car reviews for all makes and models including Toyota, GM, Ford, and many more.
If you are buying a new auto, apply for a great quote on auto loans from one38.org.
Don't accept your insurance renewal quote! Search the auto insurance market for a cheaper deal with Ridoe.net insurance.
THOUSANDS of Stunning High Res Car Wallpaper, Car Images, Exotic Car Pictures and Gallery.
It's easy to compare car insurance rates online. The average Quoteserv.com customer saves $500 per year on their insurance premium.