Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 76V-130 · Bendix vehicles
BENDIX recall 76V-130 covers 176 Bendix vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on August 16, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V130000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
BENDIX HOME SYSTEM CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MOTORHOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SECTIONOF RUBBER FUEL LINE WHICH CONNECTS THE METAL FUEL LINE FROM THE PRIMARY FUELTANK TO THE FUEL TANK CHANGE OVER VALVE WAS TO SMALL IN DIAMETER.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS AND RUBBER LINE IS FORCED OVER VALVE PORT AND CLAMPED INPLACE, IT COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OF THE HOSE DUE TO EXCESSIVE STRETCHING.THIS COULD RESULT IN LEAKAGEOF GASOLINE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGWITH PROPER SIZE HOSE).MOTORHOME.
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