NHTSA recall 05V009000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Lines and fittings
Alfa Founder
Reported Jan 24, 200588 vehicles affectedALFA LEISURE,INC.Maker’s number 05-01-05ABuilt Sep 26, 2004 – Nov 14, 2004
The defect
On certain motor homes, a plastic fitting used to test the refrigerator's liquid propane gas (lpg) system was not removed and replaced with a brass fitting.
The risk
Over time, the plastic fitting may not seal correctly, allowing lpg to leak. if leakage occurs there IS a potential for a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the plastic fitting with a brass fitting. the recall began on january 10, 2005. owners may contact alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.