Western Alpenlite 1989
Model Alpenlite made in 1989 by Western got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, other .
Model 1989
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 | ||||||||||||||||
92V151000 | WESTERN RV, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 112 | 10/16/1992 | MFR | WESTERN PRODUCTS | 10/20/1992 | 10/30/1992 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The lpg pigtail hose which connects to lpg bottle and leads to the lpg regulator can separate at the crimp that connects the brass petroleum, oil, and lubricants (p.o.l.) nut to the flexible gas hose. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Hose separation between the bottle and the regulator cancause unrestricted flow of lpg and result in fire near a source of ignition. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace the two pigtail hoses on every vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: equipment; liquid petroleum gas (lpg) hoses.vehicle description: fifth wheel recreational vehicles and slide in campers.note: western will ship the new pigtail hoses to owners, and reimburse ownersthe cost of returning the defective pigtails as well as five dollars for theirassistance in this recall. |