The defect
FURNACE EXHAUST VENT TUBE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ALIGNED DURING INSTALLATION. IMPROPER ALIGNMENT ALLOWS FURNACE EXHAUST AIR TO DISCHARGE AGAINST THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF MOTORHOME WALL.
The risk
FURNACE EXHAUST AIR DISCHARGE INTO THE INTERIOR WALL CANCAUSE MELTING OR BURNING OF INTERIOR WALL COMPONENTS, PRODUCING COMBUSTIONBY-PRODUCTS (INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE) WHICH CAN POISON INDIVIDUALS IN THEMOTOR HOME.
The remedy
ALIGN EXHAUST FURNACE EXHAUST VENT TUBE.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Bounder | 1991 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Bounder | 1991 | 5 | 2 |
Other equipment recalls in 1991
9 of the 220 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1991 concerned the equipment; FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed 112 campaigns in all.
| 91V188000 29 Oct 1991 | OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| 91V181000 21 Oct 1991 | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
| 91V176000 9 Oct 1991 | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| 91V168000 1 Oct 1991 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 91V156000 18 Sept 1991 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| 91V115000 1 Jul 1991 | NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
| 91V106000 18 Jun 1991 | DIXIE VANS INC. |
| 91V050000 2 Apr 1991 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1991