Recall Detail
ESTABLISHMENT / AEROLITE / 1987
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 25709 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: ESTABLISHMENT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005239000055858000000146 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AEROLITE | Model Year: 1987 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V051000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: ESTABLISHMENT INDUSTRIES |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1987 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 367 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 25 1988 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : ESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES | Report Received Date: Apr, 05 1988 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 11 1988 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Fuel tank located too close to drive shaft, so that under certain conditions, the tanks mating flange may be struck by the universal joint on drive shaft. | Consequence Summary: Contact of the universal joint with the fuel tank couldeventually cause tank to leak fuel, which might become a fire hazard. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace with newly designed tank to preclude interference with universal joint of the drive shaft. | Recall Notes: System: fuel tank.vehicle description: aerolite motorhomes, model no. a300, a500, a600 and a700. |
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