Explorer Recall 77V137000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer, Lpg Systems, Lines And Fittings
NHTSA recall 77V137000 · announced September 8, 1977 · filed by Explorer Motor Home Corp. · 131 units affected
The problem
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE L.P. GAS LINES TO THE RANGE AND FURNACE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN SUCH A WAY THAT BREAKS COULD OCCUR IN THE LINES DUE TO PINCHING OR KINKING.
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE AND REROUTE THE L.P. GAS LINES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS LINES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A BREAK IN THE LINE WOULD ALLOW GAS TO ESCAPE, POSSIBLYLEADING TO A FIRE OR EXPLOSION, VEHICLE DAMAGE, AND SERIOUS INJURY TOOCCUPANTS.NOTE: UNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE INSPECTED AND MODIFIED, IT SHOULD BE OPERATEDONLY AFTER CHECKING FOR ANY ODOR WHICH MIGHT INDICATE ESCAPING GAS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.