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  NHTSA Recall 98V167011

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V167011; Date: Dec. 10, 1999

If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Custom Coach Motorhome

Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Furnace

Manufactured by: Custom Coach Corporation

Affected Units:: 5

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. Fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel).

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began during December 1999. Owners who take their motor homes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact custom coach at 1-800-852-5979 or vsi at 1-800-685-4289. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 10, 1999

Also see:

All recalls of Custom Coach vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.