NHTSA Campaign 92V149000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Issued by WINNEBAGO IND., INC. · Reported Oct 10, 1992 · 88 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE A.I.R./ EXHAUST CHECK VALVES AT THE ENGINE MAY MALFUNCTION ALLOWING HOT EXHAUST GASES TO PASS INTO THE RUBBER HOSES WHICH NORMALLY CARRY UNHEATED AIR.
Consequence
THE HOT EXHAUST GASES THAT PASS THROUGH THE CHECK VALVETO THE RUBBER HOSES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO MELT AND/OR IGNITE THE RUBBER HOSE.THE MELTED OR IGNITED RUBBER HOSE WILL DAMAGE THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS ANDTHE FIRE MAY CAUSE FURTHER VEHICLE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURIES.
Remedy
REPLACE THE MALFUNTIONING CHECK VALVES.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINNEBAGO | SPECTRUM | 1986 | 88 |
| WINNEBAGO | SPECTRUM | 1987 | 88 |
| WINNEBAGO | SPECTRUM | 1988 | 88 |
| WINNEBAGO | SPECTRUM | 1989 | 88 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V149000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.