NHTSA Campaign 98V167006

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE

Issued by ANGOLA COACH · Reported Sep 10, 1998 · 24 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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).

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1989 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1990 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1991 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1992 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1993 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1994 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1995 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1996 24
ANGOLA COACH MOTOR HOME 1997 24

Source: NHTSA Campaign 98V167006 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.