NHTSA safety recall

Recall 77V029000

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer › Lpg Systems › Tank Assembly — Holiday Rambler · reported 1 Mar 1977 · 132 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE ABS PLASTIC L.P. GAS BOTTLE SHIELD IS ATTACHED WITH A NYLON COVERED RUBBER CORD WITH PLASTIC COATED METAL HOOKS AT EACH END. THESE METAL HOOKS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE ALUMINUM L.P. GAS BOTTLE, EVENTUALLY WEARING THROUGH THE MATERIAL AND CREATING A GAS LEAK.

The fix

DEALER WILL REMOVE THE NYLON COATED RUBBER CORD AND REPLACE IT WITH A NYLON STRAP, FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: L.P. GAS; TANK BOTTLE SHIELD.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN EXPLOSION COULD OCCUR IF LEAKING L.P. GAS IS EXPOSEDTO A SPARK OR OPEN FLAME. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE COULDRESULT.

NHTSA campaign
77V029000
Filed by
Holiday Rambler Corp.
Report received
1 Mar 1977
Owners notified
21 Feb 1977
Potentially affected
132

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1976 Holiday Rambler Imperial 1977 Holiday Rambler Imperial

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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