Recall
Winnebago Winnebago — 85V141000
NHTSA ID
85V141000
Make
Winnebago
Model
Winnebago
Years Affected
1985
Recall Date
1985-10-29
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Units Affected
285
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE IN THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT A BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL OR THE STARTER SOLENOID OF THE 7000 KOHLER GENERATOR. THIS CONTACT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR THE FUEL LINE WOULD BE DAMAGED, CAUSING A GASOLINE LEAKAGE. A POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
Remedy
SECURE FUEL LINE IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL.