NHTSA Recall 99V349000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V349000; Date: Dec. 14, 1999
This could result in a fire in the cook top.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Forest River Salem Lite; 1999 Forest River Wildwood Lite
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 459
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: trailers and fifth wheel vehicles equipped with an optional exterior cook top. Some of the cook tops were constructed with a rubber hose attached directly to the burner manifold. This hose could melt because of the heat from the burners and leak liquid propane gas.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the gas connection hose with the proper sub assembly.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 1, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact forest river at 1-219-534-3167. 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 1, 1999
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