Recall Detail

THOR / RESIDENCY / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 20107 Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOR
Recalled Component Id: 000007020000015618000000151 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RESIDENCY Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V051000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOR INDUSTRIES
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 21 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOR INDUSTRIES Report Received Date: Mar, 21 1994
Record Creation date : Mar, 31 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The intermediate fuel supply and return lines were spliced using rubber hose and worm-drive clamps. the rubber hose ruptures due to the pressure generated by the fuel pump, resulting in a fuel leak. Consequence Summary: The ruptured hose sprays fuel onto the hot exhaust system and results in an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Summary : Rubber hose and clamp will be replaced with the steel braided fuel lines and fittings. Recall Notes: System: fuel; fuel lines; metallic.vehicle description: class "a" motorhomes built on ford chassis.note: if your equipment is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact thor at 1-714-986-6118. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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