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NHTSA recall 96V259000

Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting

Freightliner MT

Reported Dec 27, 199657 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Aug 7, 1995 – Nov 4, 1996

The defect

Vehicle description: motor homes built on a chevrolet chassis. the frame rail extension will not support a full liquid propane (lp) gas tank. vibration of the tank can cause the mounting hardware to become loose and eventualy could cause the tank to fall off.

The risk

If the lp tank fell off, bodily injury and/or property damage could occur.

The remedy

Dealers will install a rail support for the lp tank.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner MT
2001

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification will begin january 10, 1997. 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 winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.