NHTSA safety recall
Recall 89V098000: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
VAN AMERICAN, INC. · Reported to NHTSA Jun 15, 1989
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
A SECONDARY HEAT SHIELD COLLAR MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED FROM THE FURNACE EXHAUST TUBE.
The risk
SURROUNDING MATERIALS MAY BECOME OVERHEATED AND COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
The remedy
INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD.
Notes
SYSTEM:FURNACE HEAT SHIELD.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:CLASS A MOTORHOMES OVER 28 FEET LONG AND OVER 10,000 LBS.GVW.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- VAN AMERICAN, INC.
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 89V098000
- Units potentially affected
- 141
- Report received
- Jun 15, 1989
- Production range
- Nov 1, 1987 – Apr 1, 1989
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
4 model years across 3 models
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.