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Recall 1977183

Electrical · Gmc · published 8 Mar 1978

40Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1976–1977Model years
MotorhomeSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles equipped with RPO KNC (onan 6.0 Kw generator). The 110 volt ac conduit on the onan generator may contact the positive battery terminal or starter solenoid post resulting in a short circuit. Also, the 110 volt ac conduit and cable insulation may wear through from contact with the negative battery terminal causing a short circuit. This shorting will damage wiring and can result in a fire even if the onan generator is not operating. The fire could burn the generator fuel supply hose resulting in a gasoline fed fire that could spread to the passenger compartment.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Gmc MODEL 230 MOTORHOME1976, 1977
Gmc MODEL 260 MOTORHOME1976, 1977