Holiday Rambler Recall 82V003000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 82V003000 · announced January 13, 1982 · filed by Holiday Rambler Corp. · 414 units affected

The problem

THE ABSENCE OF A FASTENER MAY ALLOW A FLEXIBLE RUBBER BRAKE HOSE TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. THE RUBBER HOSE MAY MELT AND CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND BRAKING POWER TO THE REAR AXLES OF THE VEHICLES.

What to do

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE ROUTING OF THE FLEXIBLE RUBBER HOSE AND, IF NECESSARY, SECURE THE BRAKE LINE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC LINES, FITTINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY WOULD RESULT AND ANACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.NOTE: THE MOTORHOME SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE INSPECTED ANDTHE NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS MADE.

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.