Recall
Mobile Traveler Mobile Traveler — 85V006000
NHTSA ID
85V006000
Make
Mobile Traveler
Model
Mobile Traveler
Years Affected
1984
Recall Date
1985-01-07
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units Affected
1,238
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE LP GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WHERE THE LP LINE PASSES OVER THE REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE AND COULD ALLOW CONTACT BETWEEN THE LP LINE AND THE LEAF SPRING. THIS COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE COPPER TUBING. OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO CLOSE OFF THE VALVE TO THE LP GAS AND NOT USE THE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THERE MAY BE LEAKAGE OF LP GAS WHICH CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH FROM ASPHYXIATION OR EXPLOSION.
Remedy
REROUTE THE LP GAS PIPE UNDER THE LEAF SPRING.
Affected Vehicles
Mobile Traveler Mobile Traveler
Model Years: 1984