Recall
Itasca Itasca — 78V250000
NHTSA ID
78V250000
Make
Itasca
Model
Itasca
Years Affected
1976
Recall Date
1978-11-17
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
2,540
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE REAR MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE AUXILIARY GAS TANK WAS WELDED INSTEAD OF BOLTED. THE BRACKET COULD FAIL WITHOUT WARNING, RESULTING IN A GASOLINE LEAK.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW BRACKET THAT WILL BE BOLTED RATHER THAN WELDED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.