1989 VAN AMERICAN NEWPORT Recalls (2)

Campaign:
89V098000 on 07/22/1989
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg furnace
Manufactured:
10/31/1987 - 03/31/1989
Affected:
141
Defect:
A secondary heat shield collar may have been omitted from the furnace exhaust tube.
Consequence:
Surrounding materials may become overheated and couldresult in a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Install a heat shield.
Notes:
System:furnace heat shield.vehicle description:class a motorhomes over 28 feet long and over 10,000 lbs.gvw.

Campaign:
90V174000 on 09/30/1990
Component:
Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:mounting
Manufactured:
10/31/1986 - 04/30/1990
Affected:
46
Defect:
External mounts, on which liquid propane gas tanks are fastened, could fail.
Consequence:
Tank may fall causing damage to the tank and possibleleakage of propane gas, which could cause a fire or explosion.
Correction:
Repair tank mounting to prevent failure and install heat shield, as necessary.
Notes:
System: lp gas tank mounts.vehicle description: motorhomes.

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