NHTSA Recall 09V135000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V135000; Date: Apr. 23, 2009
If the threaded connector is not properly tightened, it is possible for the gas to leak from the connection when the burner is turned on. Lp gas is heavier than air and any leaked gas could accumulate in an enclosed or low area in your recreational vehicle. A sufficient quantity of accumulated gas, if ignited, could cause a fire or explosion.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with suburban glass top, sealed burner ranges and cook tops, a threaded connector on the tube between the burner valve and the burner may not have been fully tightened during the manufacturing process.
How to Fix:
Gulf stream is working with suburban to repair these cooking appliances. Owners may contact gulf stream at 1-800-289-8787 or suburban at 423-775-2131.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 8, 2009
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