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CarsLore / US recalls / 1985 / 85V006000

Recall 85V006000

Fuel system, other · MOBILE TRAVELER, INC.

7 Jan 1985reported to NHTSA
1,238vehicles potentially affected
2models · 4 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

THE LP GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WHERE THE LP LINE PASSES OVER THE REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE AND COULD ALLOW CONTACT BETWEEN THE LP LINE AND THE LEAF SPRING. THIS COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE COPPER TUBING. OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO CLOSE OFF THE VALVE TO THE LP GAS AND NOT USE THE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THERE MAY BE LEAKAGE OF LP GAS WHICH CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH FROM ASPHYXIATION OR EXPLOSION.

The remedy

REROUTE THE LP GAS PIPE UNDER THE LEAF SPRING.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years
Jubilee1984, 1985
Mobile Traveler1984, 1985

Components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about fuel system, other
Jubilee198401—
Jubilee198501—
Mobile Traveler198401—
Mobile Traveler198511—