Recall 98V167009 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE Defect in 1995-1998 BEAVER MARQUIS
RECALL This recall affects up to 413 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 98V167009 |
| Manufacturer | SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 413 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH AQUA-HOT HEATING SYSTEMS, MODEL 431-3 ZONE WITH ENGINE LOOP. FIBERGLASS INSULATING MATERIAL LOCATED UNDER THE BURNER HEAD ON THE FLOOR OF THE HEATER ENCLOSURE, CAN BECOME SOAKED WITH FLUIDS (ETHYLENE GLYCOL AND/OR DIESEL FUEL).
Safety Consequence
IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OCCURS, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Remedy
VEHICLE SYSTEMS INC. WILL CONDUCT THE OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE INSULATION FROM BENEATH THE DIESEL HEATING UNIT AS WELL AS FROM BEHIND THE CONTROL THERMOSTAT AND AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING ELEMENT ACCESS COVERS.
Related Recalls for BEAVER
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02V278000 | 2000 BEAVER MONTEREY | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 8,581 | |
| 03V103000 | 2001 BEAVER MONTEREY | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 44 | |
| 02V004007 | 2002 BEAVER MONTEREY | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 232 | |
| 01V044004 | 2000 BEAVER SOLITAIRE | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 117 | |
| 01V097001 | 2000 BEAVER MONTEREY | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 828 | |
| 00V250000 | 1999 BEAVER MARQUIS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 577 | |
| 01V128003 | 2000 BEAVER PATRIOT | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 828 | |
| 00V173000 | 2000 BEAVER MONTEREY | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 691 | |
| 01V130001 | 1999 BEAVER MARQUIS | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 1,438 | |
| 03V166000 | 1999 BEAVER MARQUIS | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 0 |