Freightliner Mt (2001) – 96V259000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Motor Homes Built On A Chevrolet Chassis. The Frame Rail Extension Will Not Support A Full Liquid Propane (Lp) Gas Tank. Vibration Of The Tank Can Cause The Mounting Hardware To Become Loose And Eventualy Could Cause The Tank To Fall Off.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

MT

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

96V259000

Component Description

Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

Effect Of Defect

If The Lp Tank Fell Off, Bodily Injury And/Or Property Damage Could Occur.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Install A Rail Support For The Lp Tank.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19950807

End Of Manufacture

19961104

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

57

Date Owners Notified

19970110

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Fruehauf Corporation

Date Report Received

19961227

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard