Recall 78V219000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS Defect in 1974-1979 AIRSTREAM TRAVEL TRAILERS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 5,276 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 78V219000
Manufacturer BEATRICE FOODS COMPANY
Vehicles Affected 5,276
Component EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

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.

Remedy

AN ADDITIONAL VENT OPENING WILL BE INSTALLED TO DRAIN OFF ANY ACCUMULATED GAS POCKETS.

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