NHTSA Recall 06V482000
Filed by Winnebago of Indiana, LLC. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 2006-12-21. An estimated 87 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH GREAT PLAINS (GPI) FUEL PUMPS, DUE TO INSUFFICIENT EPOXY ADHESIVE APPLIED AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION AT THE FACTORY, A FUEL LEAK CAN OCCUR AT THE PUMP'S INLET VALVE.
Risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE CAN OCCUR.
What the manufacturer will do
SUNNYBROOK RV IS WORKING WITH GPI TO HAVE THE FUEL PUMPS REPLACED (PLEASE SEE 06E-016). OWNERS MAY CONTACT GPI AT 1-316-686-7361 OR SUNNYBROOK RV AT 1-574-825-5250.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.