1983 HYDRO FLAME HYDRO FLAME Recall

Campaign:

91E021000 on 06/19/1991

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg furnace

Manufactured:

12/31/1977 - 02/28/1985

Affected:

1,598

Defect:

Contaminants could block the internal orifices in the itt valves, causing the gas control valve to fail in open position; this would allow unburned gas to reach vehicle's living quarters.

Consequence:

Hazards of liquid propane gas in the living quarters of arecreational vehicle include risk of explosion and fire when exposed to a sourceof ignition, and respiratory distress from the gas itself.

Correction:

Install retrofit kit to replace the itt valve with a white roger gas control valve.

Notes:

System: gas control valve on a liquid propane gas furnace.vehicle description: hydro flame furnaces manufactured with rv28sbr59 andrv28sbr68 itt gas control valves.note: hydro flame has one 800 telephone line for vehicle owners to call. thisnumber is 1-800-748-4454.

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