Mobile Traveler Mobile Traveler 1985
Model Mobile Traveler made in 1985 by Mobile Traveler got 1 consumer complain there are 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning fuel system, other .
Model 1985
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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FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
85V006000 | MOBILE TRAVELER, INC. | from 09/01/1983 to 11/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 1238 | 12/21/1984 | MFR | MOBIL TRAVELER, INC. | 01/07/1985 | 01/24/1985 | |||||||
Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Reroute the lp gas pipe under the leaf spring. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes (class c) built on chevrolet, gmc and fordchassis with lpg system.system: lp gas. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
PE88104 | MOBIL TRAVELER, INC. | 09/16/1988 | 09/28/1989 | FUEL EXPULSION | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE88043 | MOBIL TRAVELER, INC. | 03/30/1988 | 09/20/1988 | FUEL EXPULSION | ||
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
07/01/1998 | 2 | 03/01/1996 | |
At slow speeds downhill, braking overheats and vaporizes fluid. no brakes available, except with repeated pumping to the floor. |