Itasca and Winnebago Recall 86V055000: Fuel System, Other, Delivery, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 86V055000 · announced April 24, 1986 · filed by Winnebago Ind., Inc. · 235 units affected

The problem

THE BRASS FITTING ON ONE END OF THE LOW PRESSURE LP GAS HOSE COULD BE INADEQUATELY CRIMPED TO THE HOSE ALLOWING GAS TO LEAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A LEAK COULD DEVELOP IN THE LP GAS SYSTEM WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE. NOTE: OWNERS SHOULD SHUT OFF THE LP SUPPLY AT THE TANK AND NOT USE THE LP SYSTEM UNTIL THE CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

What to do

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE LOW PRESSURE LP GAS HOSE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: LP GAS HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A AND CLASS C MOTORHOMES.

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.