Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V333000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V333000 by Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.. Includes 813 affected units, HOME & PARK/FUEL TANK VALVE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: class b motor homes built on chevrolet g-cut away van chassis equipped with an after-market gasoline tank manufactured by transfer flow inc. Of california. the tank incorporates a rollover valve and a 5/8" rubber vent hose extending from the top of the tank. it is possible, with the mounting of the fiberglass body, the vent hose can be chaffed from the fiberglass body underside.

Corrective Action

Dealers will lower the gasoline tank to install a spacer shim. this spacer provides the necessary clearance for the vent hose from the vehicle underside.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V333000
Manufacturer: Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2000-10-19T00:00:00
Subject: Home & park/fuel tank valve
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 813

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2000-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: class b motor homes built on chevrolet g-cut away van chassis equipped with an after-market gasoline tank manufactured by transfer flow inc. Of california. the tank incorporates a rollover valve and a 5/8" rubber vent hose extending from the top of the tank. it is possible, with the mounting of the fiberglass body, the vent hose can be chaffed from the fiberglass body underside.
Consequence Summary: This could cause a fuel vapor leak which could lead to a fire or explosion.
Corrective Action: Dealers will lower the gasoline tank to install a spacer shim. this spacer provides the necessary clearance for the vent hose from the vehicle underside.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bbyf~et6y_i86u
NHTSA ID: 00V333000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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