NHTSA recall 98V167009
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Furnace
Beaver Marquis and 2 more
Reported Mar 31, 1999413 vehicles affectedSAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC.Built Mar 1, 1996 – May 31, 1997
The defect
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel).
The risk
If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result.
The remedy
Vehicle systems inc. Will conduct the owner notification for this campaign. dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers.