NHTSA Campaign Id 77V192000; Date: Oct. 25, 1977
1977 Airstream Airstream; 1978 Airstream Airstream; 1977 Argosy Argosy; 1978 Argosy Argosy
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Beatrice Foods Company
Affected Units:: 6,381
The l. P. Gas bottle hold-down assembly may have been incorrectly installed on the involved vehicles. As a result, the l. P. Gas bottles may shake loose from the assembly and fall from the trailer frame.
Dealer will install a new stop pin to properly secure the hold-down assembly, without charge to owner.
Vehicle description: travel trailers. System: fuel; l. P. Gas bottle assembly. Consequences of defect: gas may leak from the bottle and, if an ignition sourceis present a fire could start, resulting in fire damage and, possibly, avehicle accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 17, 1977
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