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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V141000
Report Received Date: 1985-10-29T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:fuel emission control:valve:overfill:limit
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 285

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
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.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Secure fuel line in a position away from the battery cable terminal.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-tmii.59j8_ab4s
NHTSA ID: 85V141000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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