2005 ALFA GOLD SEE YA Recalls (2)

Campaign:

05V222000 on 05/12/2005

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg water heater

Manufactured:

12/31/2001 - 03/30/2005

Affected:

320

Defect:

On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

Consequence:

The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.

Correction:

Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.

Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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Campaign:

05V248000 on 06/02/2005

Component:

Trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly

Manufactured:

10/31/2004 - 05/16/2005

Affected:

18

Defect:

On certain fifth wheel trailers, the emergency/breakaway brake system wiring was changed.

Consequence:

If the event the trailer becomes disconnected from the towing vehicle, the emergency/breakaway brake system may not be activated which could result in a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will modify the current wiring for the brake actuator and add a relay free of charge. the recall began on june 17, 2005. owners may contact alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.

Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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