Travel Supreme, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V342000 by Travel Supreme, Inc.. Includes 294 affected units, TRAVEL SUPREME/FOIL HEAT SHIELD, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain 38' and 40' motor homes, an insulated foil heat shield, applied above the engine turbo exhaust in the engine compartment at the rear of the motor home to defect heat, may detach from the surface.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the unit to determine if the seam tape was installed. they will re-attach the foil and add the seam tape as needed. all units will also have a metal fabricated heat shield installed on the surface of the insulated foil directly above the engine turbo exhaust. owner notification is expected to begin during january 2003. begin owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact travel supreme at 1-866-808-9032.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V342000

Manufacturer: Travel Supreme, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-12-30T00:00:00

Subject: Travel supreme/foil heat shield

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 294

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 342

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain 38' and 40' motor homes, an insulated foil heat shield, applied above the engine turbo exhaust in the engine compartment at the rear of the motor home to defect heat, may detach from the surface.

Consequence Summary: This condition can result in a fire causing injury to the occupant(s) of the motor home.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the unit to determine if the seam tape was installed. they will re-attach the foil and add the seam tape as needed. all units will also have a metal fabricated heat shield installed on the surface of the insulated foil directly above the engine turbo exhaust. owner notification is expected to begin during january 2003. begin owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact travel supreme at 1-866-808-9032.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 02V342000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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