NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V098000

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer › Lpg Systems › Furnace — Van American · reported 15 Jun 1989 · 141 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

A SECONDARY HEAT SHIELD COLLAR MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED FROM THE FURNACE EXHAUST TUBE.

The risk

SURROUNDING MATERIALS MAY BECOME OVERHEATED AND COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

The fix

INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD.

SYSTEM:FURNACE HEAT SHIELD.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:CLASS A MOTORHOMES OVER 28 FEET LONG AND OVER 10,000 LBS.GVW.

NHTSA campaign

89V098000

Filed by

Van American, Inc.

Report received

15 Jun 1989

Owners notified

13 Jun 1989

Potentially affected

141

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.

1987 Van American American 1988 Van American American 1989 Van American Malibu 1989 Van American Newport

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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