Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Recreational Vehicles Using Gas/Electric Absorption Refrigerators Supplied By Norcold. The Swivel Nut Which Is An Integral ConneCTIon Component Of A Pressure Tap Device Has “Stress Corrosion Cracking.”
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
FOLDING TRAILER
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99V287001
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
This Cracking Can Lead To An Open Fracture In The Brass Nut, Potentially Allowing Propane Gas To Leak.
Fix Defect
Norcold Is ConduCTIng The Notification And Remedy For This Recall. Dealers Will Remove The Swivel Nut/Pressure Tap Component And Replace With A Remedy Kit.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Folding Trailer
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
66788
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ftca, Inc.
Date Report Received
19991020