NHTSA Recall 94V047000
Filed by HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.. Component: Parking Brake. Reported 1994-03-11. An estimated 72 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
HIGH TEMPERATURES PRODUCED BY THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE CAN RESULT IN HEAT DISTORTION AND SUBSEQUENT RUPTURE OF THE AIR LINES. A RUPTURE WOULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AIR PRESSURE GAUGES AND/OR ENGAGEMENT OF THE MANUAL PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKE.
Risk
IF THE AIR LINE RUPTURES, THE MANUALPARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKE WILL ENGAGE, ABRUPTLY STOPPING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Notes
SYSTEM: EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE; AIR; LINES AND FITTINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALUMA-LITE MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH DIESEL GENERATORS AND IMPERIAL MOTORHOMES WITH LP GENERATORS AND BUILT ON SPARTAN MOTORS DIESEL "PUSHER" CHASSIS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONS ERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT HOLIDAY RAMBLER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-685-6545. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.