American Clipper 1976–1978 Equipment recall
Recalled May 15, 1979 · NHTSA recall 79V119000 · American Clipper
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING COPPER TUBING WHICH CONNECTS THE HOT WATER HEATER TO THE MAIN PROPANE GAS LINE.
Units
3,630 units
Description
UNDER CERTAIN SEVERE ROAD CONDITIONS, THE COPPER TUBING WHICH CONNECTS THE HOT WATER HEATER TO THE MAIN PROPANE GAS LINE COULD RUPTURE, THEREBY RESULTING IN A PROPANE GAS LEAK WITHIN THE MOTORHOME.
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING COPPER TUBING WHICH CONNECTS THE HOT WATER HEATER TO THE MAIN PROPANE GAS LINE.
Product
American Clipper AMERICAN CLIPPER
Manufacturer(s)
AMER. SAFETY EQUIP. CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →