THE FUEL HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST A BRACKET IN THE AREA WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL PUMP
— Recall Campaign #84V128000
THE FUEL HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST A BRACKET IN THE AREA WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL PUMP. AS THE HOSE CHAFES AGAINST THE BRACKET, A LEAK CAN DEVELOP.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3,173 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
84V128000
| Manufacturer: | MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 30, 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 84V128000 |
| Units affected: | 3,173 |
- Description:
- THE FUEL HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST A BRACKET IN THE AREA WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL PUMP. AS THE HOSE CHAFES AGAINST THE BRACKET, A LEAK CAN DEVELOP.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- ANY DAMAGED HOSES WILL BE REPLACED AND ALL HOSES WILL BE REPOSITIONED AS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE WITH THE OTHER COMPONENTS. A PROTECTIVE EDGING WILL BE INSTALLED ON A PORTION OF THE FRAME TO PREVENT ABRASION OF THE RADIATOR HOSE AND FUEL LINES.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; FUEL HOSE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL SPRAYED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CAUSE A FIREAND POSSIBLE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.NOTE: THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED.