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1997 WESTERN ALPENLITE Recall - Campaign #02V017000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1997 WESTERN ALPENLITE RECALL - #02V017000

RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS AND TRUCK CAMPERS EQUIPPED WITH MODEL HP 6000 AUTOMATIC CHANGEOVER REGULATORS. THESE REGULATORS CONTAIN TWO RUBBER DIAPHRAGMS IN WHICH THE SECOND DIAPHRAGM CAN TEAR UNDER PRESSURE RESULTING IN A PROPANE LEAK.

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Vehicle 1997 WESTERN ALPENLITE
Manufacturer WESTERN RV, INC.
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 1/25/2002
Influenced by WESTERN RV, INC.
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 0
Recalled for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
 
Description CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS AND TRUCK CAMPERS EQUIPPED WITH MODEL HP 6000 AUTOMATIC CHANGEOVER REGULATORS. THESE REGULATORS CONTAIN TWO RUBBER DIAPHRAGMS IN WHICH THE SECOND DIAPHRAGM CAN TEAR UNDER PRESSURE RESULTING IN A PROPANE LEAK.
Consequences A POSSIBLE FIRE CAN RESULT IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Corrective action EMERALD ISLE (FOR GRAND HALL) WILL BE CONDUCTING THE REMEDY CAMPAIGN. A REVISED REGULATOR WILL BE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING REQUESTED TO INSPECT THE GAS REGULATOR FOR THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFYING MARKS: MODEL 6000, P1.0 - 15.6, Q6.R280, AUTOMATIC CHANGEOVER BY H.P. INC. IF THESE ARE ON THE GAS REGULATORS, OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT EMERALD ISLE TOLL-FREE AT 866-828-2788.
Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1997 WESTERN ALPENLITE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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