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Itasca 320RB Recall 91V181: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

NHTSA campaign 91V181, reported October 21, 1991, 352 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V181WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Problem
THE COOKING RANGE AND THE FURNACE ARE LOCATED NEXT TO EACH OTHER IN THE MOTORHOME. WHEN THE FURNACE IS IN OPERATION, IT CAN DRAW AIR OVER THE RANGE TOP, CAUSING A DOWNDRAFT ONTO THE RANGE TOP.
Risk
THE DOWNDRAFT ONTO THE RANGE TOP CAN CAUSE THE BURNERS TOMELT, OR MAY EXTINGUISH THE FLAME ON THE BURNER, ALLOWING LP GAS TO FLOW INTOTHE MOTORHOME. BOTH CONDITIONS INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR FIRE AND PERSONALINJURY.
Remedy
INSTALL A PARTITION BETWEEN THE STOVE AND THE FURNACE, ELIMINATING AIRFLOW BETWEEN THE TWO APPLIANCES.
Notes
SYSTEM: OTHER EQUIPMENT: STOVE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

Affected vehicles

Itasca 320RB19901991
Itasca 321RB19901991
Itasca 321RL19901991
Itasca ICN36RA19901991
Winnebago 320RB19901991
Winnebago 321RB19901991
Winnebago 321RL19901991
Winnebago ICN36RA19901991