Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Front And Rear Engine Motor Homes Built On Ford, Spartan And Workhorse Chassis. All Front Engine Class A Motor Homes Built On Ford And Workhorse Chassis Were Manufactured From January 1, Through August 31, 2000. All Rear Engine Motor Homes Built On Spartan Chassis Were Built From February 23 Through August 31, 2000. These Vehicles Fail To Comply With Requirements Of Fmvss No. 301, “Fuel System Integrity.” An Incorrect Vent Hose Was Installed On The Fill Nozzle To The Fuel Tank. The Hose Can Break Down Allowing Fuel Leakage.
Make Of Vehicle
NEWMAR
Model Of Vehicle
LONDON AIRE
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V315000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Fuel Leakage In The Presence To An Ignition Source Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Vent Hose.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20000101
End Of Manufacture
20000831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1263
Date Owners Notified
20001023
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Date Report Received
20001007
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
301