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1980 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAN Recall - Campaign #81V149000

 
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1980 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAN RECALL - #81V149000

RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : FILLER PIPE AND CAP

THE AREA SURROUNDING THE GASOLINE FILLER PIPE SHROUD MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEALED. THIS MAY ALLOW GAS VAPORS TO TRAVEL INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE COACH WHEN REFUELING.

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Vehicle 1980 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAN
Manufacturer WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Manufactured between 8/1/1978 - 11/1/1981
Recalled on 12/22/1981
Influenced by WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Owners Notified on 1/5/1982
# Affected 1,783
Recalled for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
 
Description THE AREA SURROUNDING THE GASOLINE FILLER PIPE SHROUD MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEALED. THIS MAY ALLOW GAS VAPORS TO TRAVEL INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE COACH WHEN REFUELING.
Consequences
Corrective action THE GAS FILLER PIPE SHROUD WILL BE RESEALED WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: FUEL; LP GAS FILLER PIPE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE PRESENCE OF GAS VAPORS WOULD CREATE A POTENTIAL FORAN EXPLOSION AND FIRE WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: ALL ELECTRICAL AND LP GAS APPLIANCES SHOULD BE TURNED OFF WHEN REFUELINGUNTIL CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN.
See also 1980 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAN Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, HEATER CORE
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