2001 FREIGHTLINER MT RECALL - #96V259000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : MOUNTING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A CHEVROLET CHASSIS. THE FRAME RAIL EXTENSION WILL NOT SUPPORT A FULL LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK. VIBRATION OF THE TANK CAN CAUSE THE MOUNTING HARDWARE TO BECOME LOOSE AND EVENTUALY COULD CAUSE THE TANK TO FALL OFF.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
2001 FREIGHTLINER MT |
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Manufacturer |
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
Manufactured between |
8/7/1995 - 11/4/1996 |
Recalled on |
12/30/1996 |
Influenced by |
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
Owners Notified on |
1/10/1997 |
# Affected |
57 |
Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A CHEVROLET CHASSIS. THE FRAME RAIL EXTENSION WILL NOT SUPPORT A FULL LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK. VIBRATION OF THE TANK CAN CAUSE THE MOUNTING HARDWARE TO BECOME LOOSE AND EVENTUALY COULD CAUSE THE TANK TO FALL OFF. |
Consequences |
IF THE LP TANK FELL OFF, BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RAIL SUPPORT FOR THE LP TANK. |
Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN JANUARY 10, 1997. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-515-582-6939.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
See also |
2001 FREIGHTLINER MT Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2001 FREIGHTLINER MT Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, CARRIER/RACK
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