Exhaust system: emission controlRecall 75V-011 · 1974–1975 Apollo Apollo
APOLLO MOTOR HOMES, INC. recall 75V-011 covers 197 1974–1975 Apollo Apollo for a exhaust system: emission control problem, reported to NHTSA on January 17, 1975.
Source: NHTSA recall 75V011000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
APPOLLO MOTOR HOMES CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MOTOR HOME.MFG'D JUNE 1, 1974 TO DEC.20, 1974.POSSIBILITY OF A DEFECT IN THE EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM,SPECIFICALLY IN THE LOCATION OF THE AUXILIARY CANISTER.THIS CANISTER ISMOUNTED ABOVE AND DIRECTLY OVER THE EXHAUST PIPE.THIS POSITION POSES APOTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD SHOULD THE CANISTER BECOME SATURATED WITH FUEL.THECANISTER IF SATURATED COULD DISCHARGE FUEL ONTO THE EXHAUST PIPE WITH THEPOSSIBLE RESULT OF FIRE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REMOVING THE CANISTER VENTTO A LOCATION NEAR THE CENTER LINE OF THE VEHICLE, AND AWAY FROM THE EXHAUSTPIPE).
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