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Holiday Rambler Rambler Recall 89V054: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

NHTSA campaign 89V054, reported April 5, 1989, 118 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V054HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
CLOSE PROXIMITY OF CERTAIN HOSES TO HIGH HEAT EMITTED FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WOULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO DETERIORATE.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER, CREATINGTHE POSSIBILITY OF A REAR END CRASH.
Remedy
INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD OVER THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO PROTECT THE HOSES FROM HEAT DETERIORATION.
Notes
SYSTEM: VACUUM AND HYDRAULIC HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS C MOTORHOMES BUILT ON FORD E350 ECONOLINE CHASSIS.

Affected vehicles

Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite1988
Holiday Rambler Rambler1988