Holiday Rambler Recall 82V097000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Storage, Tank Assembly

NHTSA recall 82V097000 · announced October 12, 1982 · filed by Holiday Rambler Corp. · 1,663 units affected

The problem

THE WELDING OF THE MOUNTING BRACKET OF THE GASOLINE TANK COULD FAIL TO PROPERLY SECURE THE FUEL TANK. IF THE MOUNTING BRACKET FAILS FUEL LEAKAGE AND POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE TANK FROM THE VEHICLE MAY OCCUR.

What to do

DEALER WILL DISCONNECT THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND REPLACE IT WITH STRAP MOUNTING AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. IF THE FUEL TANK LEAKS, IT WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; GASOLINE TANK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE COULDLEAD TO VEHICLE FIRE AND PASSENGER INJURY.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 Holiday Rambler Free Spirit
• 1978 Holiday Rambler Free Spirit
• 1979 Holiday Rambler Free Spirit
• 1978 Holiday Rambler Monitor
• 1979 Holiday Rambler Monitor
• 1980 Holiday Rambler Monitor
• 1979 Holiday Rambler Monitor Van D Gran
• 1980 Holiday Rambler Monitor Van D Gran
• 1977 Holiday Rambler Rambler
• 1978 Holiday Rambler Rambler
• 1979 Holiday Rambler Rambler
• 1980 Holiday Rambler Rambler
• 1979 Holiday Rambler Rambler Van De Ville
• 1980 Holiday Rambler Rambler Van De Ville
• 1978 Holiday Rambler Wide World

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.