Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #85V141000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V141000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 285 affected units, FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL:VALVE:OVERFILL:LIMIT, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The fuel shut-off valve in the generator compartment may contact a battery cable terminal or the starter solenoid of the 7000 kohler generator. This contact causes an electrical short circuit and possible fuel line leakage. consequence of defect: should a short occur the fuel line would be damaged, causing a gasoline leakage. A potential for an explosion and/or fire.
Corrective Action
Secure fuel line in a position away from the battery cable terminal.