1985 ITASCA ITASCA RECALL - #85V141000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : EXHAUST SYSTEM : EMISSION CONTROL
THE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE IN THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT A BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL OR THE STARTER SOLENOID OF THE 7000 KOHLER GENERATOR. THIS CONTACT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR THE FUEL LINE WOULD BE DAMAGED, CAUSING A GASOLINE LEAKAGE. A POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
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| Vehicle |
1985 ITASCA ITASCA |
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| Manufacturer |
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1983 - 6/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
11/5/1985 |
| Influenced by |
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/2/1985 |
| # Affected |
285 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL |
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| Description |
THE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE IN THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT A BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL OR THE STARTER SOLENOID OF THE 7000 KOHLER GENERATOR. THIS CONTACT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR THE FUEL LINE WOULD BE DAMAGED, CAUSING A GASOLINE LEAKAGE. A POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
SECURE FUEL LINE IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES. |
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