Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
NHTSA recall 95V125000 · announced June 20, 1995 · filed by Holiday Rambler Corp. · 215 units affected
The problem
TWO LATCHES MOUNTED ON EACH SIDE OF THE REAR ENGINE ACCESS COVER AND SECURE THE COVER WHEN THE MOTORHOME IS IN TRANSIT WERE NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.
The risk
THE LATCHES WERE NOT CONSISTENTLY POSITIONED IN THE SAME LOCATION ON THE ENGINE COVER TO OBTAIN POSITIVE CONTACT AND COULD COME LOOSE UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS.
What to do
DEALERS WILL STRAIGHTEN OUT THE LATCH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LENGTH REQUIRED TO ENSURE POSITIVE CONTACT TO SECURE THE ENGINE COVER.
Notes
SYSTEM: ENGINE; OTHER PARTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 33' AND 35' REAR ENGINE DIESEL PUSHER CLASS A MOTORHOMES PRODUCED ON AN OSHKOSH CHASSIS AND 35' REAR ENGINE DIESEL PUSHER CLASS A MOTORHOMES PRODUCED ON A SPARTAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH A REAR ENGINE ACCESS COVER.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT HOLIDAY RAMBLER AT 1-800-685-6545. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.
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.