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National RV SEA Breeze Recall 99V279: Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

NHTSA campaign 99V279, reported October 14, 1999, 2,950 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 99V279NATIONAL RV, INC.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Problem
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A MODEL 1546 LIQUID PROPANE GAS (LPG) TANK INSTALLED. THE TANK BRACKET CAN FAIL AND COULD SUBSEQUENTLY DETACH COMPLETELY FROM THE VEHICLE.
Risk
THIS COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL BOLT-ON BRACKETS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NATIONAL RV AT 1-800-439-3653.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Affected vehicles

Dolphin 533019981999
Dolphin 533119981999
Dolphin 534019981999
Dolphin 535019981999
Dolphin 536019981999
Dolphin 537019981999
Dolphin 537119981999
National RV SEA Breeze19981999
National RV SEA View19981999
Tropi CAL 633019981999
Tropi CAL 633119981999
Tropi CAL 635019981999
Tropi CAL 635119981999
Tropi CAL 637019981999
Tropi CAL 637119981999