Make : HOME AND PARK | Model : ROADTREK | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 19901201 - 19930201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V026000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930329 | Date Received by ODI: 19930302 | Date Added to Database: 19930316 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 969 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE, LOCATED AT THE REAR ROADSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, CAN EMIT HOT EXHAUST GASES FROM A DAMAGED, WORN, DEFECTIVE, OR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED EXHAUST PIPE, MELTING THE ADJACENT POLYETHYLENE STORAGE TRUNK. |
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Consequence:
THE DAMAGED STORAGE TRUNK ALLOWS GENERATOR AND/OR VEHICLEEXHAUST GASES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A HAZARD TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPES, REPAIR HOLES IN THE POLYETHYLENE STORAGE TRUNK, AND INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE AND THE STORAGE TRUNK. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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