Featherlite Motor Home
Model Motor Home made by Featherlite got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1997
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG FURNACE | ||||||||||||||||
98V167004 | FEATHERLITE, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 80 | 07/14/1998 | ODI | FEATHERLITE INC. | 09/15/1998 | 01/11/1999 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel). | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began july 14, 1998. owners who take their motor homes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact featherlite/vogue at 1-800-237-8978 or vsi at 1-800-685-4289.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |