NHTSA Campaign 89V054000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. · Reported Apr 5, 1989 · 118 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CLOSE PROXIMITY OF CERTAIN HOSES TO HIGH HEAT EMITTED FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WOULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO DETERIORATE.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER, CREATINGTHE POSSIBILITY OF A REAR END CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD OVER THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO PROTECT THE HOSES FROM HEAT DETERIORATION.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ALUMA LITE 1988 118
HOLIDAY RAMBLER RAMBLER 1988 118

Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V054000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.