Winnebago, Itasca 1985–1987 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled October 1, 1987 · NHTSA recall 87V155000 · Winnebago
Hazard
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL VENTING SYSTEM TO MAIN FUEL TANK TO VENT THE SUPPLEMENTAL PRESSURE.
Units
9,041 units
Description
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.
What to do
INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL VENTING SYSTEM TO MAIN FUEL TANK TO VENT THE SUPPLEMENTAL PRESSURE.
Product
Winnebago CHIEFTAN · Winnebago ELANDAN · Winnebago SUNFLYER · Winnebago WINDCRUISER
Manufacturer(s)
Winnebago Industries, Inc. · ITASCA MOTORHOME
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →