NHTSA Recall 91V175000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V175000; Date: Oct. 9, 1991
If a severe hydraulic leak occurs, hydraulic fluid can besprayed on the engine manifolds or accumulate on the turbocharger and insulationand then be ignited by the hot exhaust manifold, turbocharger, or muffler,resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Holiday Rambler Limited; 1991 Holiday Rambler Limited; 1992 Holiday Rambler Limited
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines
Manufactured by: Gillig Corporation
Affected Units:: 62
Recall Summary:
Inconsistent aeroquip hose tightening procedures and supplier's assembly inconsistencies can cause leaks of hydraulic fluid.
How to Fix:
Steam clean the engine compartment, run the system to detect leaks, re-torque any leaking connections to specifications, and replace fittings/hoses that cannot be made leak free.
Recall Notes:
System: hydraulic systems for steering and transmission. Vehicle description: 37 foot and 40 foot motorhomes on a gillig assembledchassis.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 3, 1991
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