Lpg systems: water heaterRecall 05V-260 · 2003–2005 Millennium Prevost-millennium

MILLENNIUM LUXURY COACHES recall 05V-260 covers 18 2003–2005 Millennium Prevost-millennium for a lpg systems: water heater problem, reported to NHTSA on June 2, 2005.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected181 model
ReportedJun 2, 2005Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 05V260000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON PREVOST XLII OR H3-45 CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH USE WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.

The risk

THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF THE EXHAUST TUBE EXITING FROM THE HEATER CAN INCREASE AND COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN OR AROUND THE VEHICLE.

What to do

The fix

MILLENNIUM IS WORKING WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE REPAIR PERFORMED ON THEIR VEHICLES. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VEHICLE SYSTEMS AT 1-800-685-4298 OR MILLENNIUM AT 1-407-328-0190.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 1, 2002 to April 30, 2005. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.