Beaver Marquis (1997) – 98V167009

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Motor Homes Equipped With Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, Model 431-3 Zone With Engine Loop. Fiberglass Insulating Material Located Under The Burner Head On The Floor Of The Heater Enclosure, Can Become Soaked With FluIDS (Ethylene Glycol And/Or Diesel Fuel).

Make Of Vehicle

BEAVER

Model Of Vehicle

MARQUIS

Year

1997

Recall Campaign Number

98V167009

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace

Effect Of Defect

If An Electrical Short Occurs, A Fire Could Result.

Fix Defect

Vehicle Systems Inc. Will Conduct The Owner Notification For This Campaign. Dealers Will Remove The Insulation From Beneath The Diesel Heating Unit As Well As From Behind The Control Thermostat And Air-Conditioning Heating Element Access Covers.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Safari Motor Coaches, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19960301

End Of Manufacture

19970531

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

413

Date Owners Notified

19980819

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Safari Motor Coaches, Inc.

Date Report Received

19990331

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard