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Reported Jul 5, 19961,391 vehicles affectedONAN, INC.Built Sep 1, 1995 – May 1, 1996

The defect

The "o" rings of the regulator assembly can weaken and break when exposed to high ambient temperatures.

The risk

If an ignition source IS present, lp gas leakage could result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will either remove the lp gas regulator and replace it with a model not subject to rupture, or install a pre-regulator in the fuel system.

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Notes

System: equipment; auxilliary generator. Equipment description: liquid propane (lp) gas regulator in electrical generator sets used in recreational vehicles. Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin july 18, 1996. 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 onan at 1-800-888-6626. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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