| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
85V141000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
ITASCA |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
ITASCA |
| Model Year: |
1984 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19831001 - 19850601 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
285 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19851202 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19851202 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
ITASCA MOTORHOME |
| Report Received Date: |
19851029 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19851105 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect 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 Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
SECURE FUEL LINE IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL. |