Storage: tank assemblyRecall 88V-013 · Georgie Boy vehicles
GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC. recall 88V-013 covers 2,000 Georgie Boy vehicles for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on January 2, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V013000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, MOTORHOMES ARE SUBJECT TO PRESSURIZATION OF THE FUEL TANK.
The risk
REMOVAL OF THE FUEL TANK CAP MAY RESULT IN IMMEDIATESPILLAGE OR SPEWING OF FUEL WITH A POTENTIAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
The fix
INSTALL REPLACEMENT FUEL FILL CAP.
SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES OVER 27 FT. AND OVER 10000 GVWR.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 1, 1983 to September 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- FUEL SPURTINGNHTSA