VAN American 1987–1989 Fuel System, Other recall
Recalled September 26, 1990 · NHTSA recall 90V174000 · VAN American
Hazard
TANK MAY FALL CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TANK AND POSSIBLELEAKAGE OF PROPANE GAS, WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
Remedy
REPAIR TANK MOUNTING TO PREVENT FAILURE AND INSTALL HEAT SHIELD, AS NECESSARY.
Units
46 units
Description
EXTERNAL MOUNTS, ON WHICH LIQUID PROPANE GAS TANKS ARE FASTENED, COULD FAIL.
What to do
REPAIR TANK MOUNTING TO PREVENT FAILURE AND INSTALL HEAT SHIELD, AS NECESSARY.
Product
VAN American AMERICAN · VAN American MALIBU · VAN American NEWPORT
Manufacturer(s)
VAN AMERICAN COBRA, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →