1997 SAFARI 2400 Recall

Campaign:

97V089000 on 05/28/1997

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg water heater

Manufactured:

12/31/1996 - 05/14/1997

Affected:

10

Defect:

Vehicle description: class-c mini motor homes. the propane water heater is located less than 3 feet from the gasoline filler spout.

Consequence:

There is the potential for an explosion while the vehicle is being fueled.

Correction:

Dealers will move the propane water heater 36" forward of the fuel filler spout. until the water heater can be moved, owners are being advised to turn off both the water heater switch and the 12 volt kill switch before fueling the vehicle.

Notes:

Owner notification:owner notification began may 20, 1997.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact safari at 1-541-995-2371.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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