HERITAGE RV: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	85V014000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	HERITAGE RV
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	HERITAGE RV
Model Year:	1984
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	HERITAGE REC VEHICLE LTD.
Manufacturered:	19840301 - 19840801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	750
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19841031
Recall Initiated By:	19841031
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	HERITAGE CUSTOM TRAILERS
Report Received Date:	19850208
Record Creation Date:	19850222
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE AUXILIARY FUEL TANK IS SUBJECT TO OVERFILL AND PRESSURE BUILDUP. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: EXTERNAL FUEL SPILLAGE AND A BUILDUP OF GAS FUMES IN THE INTERIOR COULD OCCUR. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE THIS WOULD BE A FIRE HAZARD. UNTIL REPAIR WORK IS DONE, THE AUXILIARY TANK SHOULD NOT BE FILLED ABOVE 3/4 FULL.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	INSERT THE FILL VENT TUBE FURTHER DOWN IN THE TANK TO STOP FUEL OVERFLOW. ALSO, INSTALL A CLEAR STATIC VENT IN THE CLEAR AIR SPACE OF THE TANK TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILDUP.

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