Appliance: air conditionerRecall 77V-042 · 1977 Landau Landau
LANDAU MOTOR HOME recall 77V-042 covers 44 1977 Landau Landau for a appliance: air conditioner problem, reported to NHTSA on March 24, 1977.
Source: NHTSA recall 77V042000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT CONDITIONS SUCH AS CROSS-WINDS, ROAD SPEEDS, AND DIFFERING WINDOW OPENINGS COULD CREATE AN EXTREME SUCTION WHICH MAY ALLOW ENGINE EXHAUST FUMES TO ENTER THE COACH AROUND THE FLOOR MOUNTED AIR CONDITIONING UNIT.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL AN OUTSIDE AIR SHIELD AND ADDITIONAL SEALING MATERIAL TO PREVENT ENTRY OF EXHAUST FUMES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: AIR CONDITIONING; AIR DUCT, RELAY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INHALATION OF EXHAUST FUMES BY PASSENGERS AND DRIVER,MAY CAUSE SICKNESS AND COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.