R AND R 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Recalled October 7, 1992 · NHTSA recall 92V144000 · R AND R
Hazard
IF THE MUFFLER RUPTURES, THE PLYWOOD STORAGE COMPARTMENTCAN IGNITE, CAUSING A VEHICLE FIRE AND BECOMING A SAFETY HAZARD TO OTHERVEHICLES OR PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.
Remedy
INSTALL ADDITIONAL HEAT SHIELDING BETWEEN THE MUFFLER AND THE ORIGINAL MUFFLER SHIELD.
Units
159 units
Description
THE HEAT SHIELD, BETWEEN THE MUFFLER AND THE PLYWOOD STORAGE COMPARTMENT, CONTAINS OVERSIZE HOLES WHICH ALLOW HEAT FROM A RUPTURED MUFFLER TO PENETRATE THROUGH TO THE PLYWOOD STORAGE COMPARTMENT.
What to do
INSTALL ADDITIONAL HEAT SHIELDING BETWEEN THE MUFFLER AND THE ORIGINAL MUFFLER SHIELD.
Product
R AND R SUNBUS · R AND R SUNCREST
Manufacturer(s)
R&R CUSTOM COACHWORKS,INC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →