NHTSA Recall 83V031000 — Holiday Rambler Fuel System, Other › Delivery

What's wrong

THE FUEL SWITCH ON THE DUAL FUEL CONTROL HAS BEEN WIRED INCORRECTLY. THE SWITCH WAS WIRED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE DRIVER COULD BE PUMPING PROPANE TO THE CARBURETOR.

The fix

THE DEALER WILL REWIRE THE FUEL SELECT SWITCH AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FUEL SELECTION GASOLINESYSTEMS.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; FUEL SELECT SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE IGNITION KEY IS IN THE ON POSITION, THE ENGINEIS NOT RUNNING, THE FUEL SELECT SWITCH IS IN THE PROPANE POSITION, AND THEPRIMER SELECT SWITCH IS IN THE AUTOMATIC PRIME POSITION, THE DRIVER COULD BECONSTANTLY PUMPING PROPANE TO THE CARBURETOR. WITH THESE CONDITIONS PRESENT, ANATTEMPT TO START THE ENGINE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA campaign

83V031000

Filed by

Holiday Rambler Corp.

Report received

17 Mar 1983

Owners notified

14 Mar 1983

Potentially affected

1,587

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.

1982 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite 1983 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite 1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador 1983 Holiday Rambler Ambassador 1982 Holiday Rambler Monitor 1983 Holiday Rambler Monitor 1982 Holiday Rambler Monitor Lite 1983 Holiday Rambler Monitor Lite 1982 Holiday Rambler Monitor Lite Xl 1983 Holiday Rambler Monitor Lite Xl 1982 Holiday Rambler Rambler 1983 Holiday Rambler Rambler 1982 Holiday Rambler Ramblette 1983 Holiday Rambler Ramblette

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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