9999 WORTHINGTON WORTHINGTON Recall
- Campaign:
- 81E010000 on 08/18/1981
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg tank assembly
- Affected:
- 3,280
- Defect:
- Distorted threads in the cylinder valve may prevent a proper seal between the valve and the regulator device on the equipment receiving fuel. this will cause a risk of a gas leak.
- Correction:
- Threads will be repaired or the valve will be replaced at no charge to owners.
- Notes:
- Vehicle category: recreational vehicles.system: equipment; steel liquified petroleum gas cylinders.consequences of defect: leaking gas can be ignited if exposed to heat or flame,resulting in fire, explosion and potential for occupant injury.note: test equipment for a proper seal. failure can be identified by 1)protruding threads outside the valve outlet or 2) the shaft moving whenjiggled.
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