Apollo Motor Homes, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #81V096000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V096000 by Apollo Motor Homes, Inc.. Includes 190 affected units, LPG TANK ATTACHMENTS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The two 0.5 by 1.5 inch tubes that the liquified petroleum tank is bolted to are subject to failure at the weld between the tube ends and the subfloor structure. Inadequate mounting could make it possible for the tank to separate from the motorhome.

Corrective Action

Upon inspection, four bolts will be added through the top of the lpg tank mounting bracket to secure it to the floor of the motorhome, if necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V096000
Report Received Date: 1981-08-12T00:00:00
Subject: Lpg tank attachments
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 190

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The two 0.5 by 1.5 inch tubes that the liquified petroleum tank is bolted to are subject to failure at the weld between the tube ends and the subfloor structure. Inadequate mounting could make it possible for the tank to separate from the motorhome.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Upon inspection, four bolts will be added through the top of the lpg tank mounting bracket to secure it to the floor of the motorhome, if necessary.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-98ww-pbub-4ba5
NHTSA ID: 81V096000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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