Equipment: electricalRecall 93V-026 · 1991–1993 Home And Park Roadtrek
HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES recall 93V-026 covers 969 1991–1993 Home And Park Roadtrek for a equipment: electrical problem, reported to NHTSA on March 2, 1993.
Source: NHTSA recall 93V026000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE, LOCATED AT THE REAR ROADSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, CAN EMIT HOT EXHAUST GASES FROM A DAMAGED, WORN, DEFECTIVE, OR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED EXHAUST PIPE, MELTING THE ADJACENT POLYETHYLENE STORAGE TRUNK.
The risk
THE DAMAGED STORAGE TRUNK ALLOWS GENERATOR AND/OR VEHICLEEXHAUST GASES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A HAZARD TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
The fix
REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPES, REPAIR HOLES IN THE POLYETHYLENE STORAGE TRUNK, AND INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN THE GENERATOR EXHAUST PIPE AND THE STORAGE TRUNK.
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; GENERATOR EXHAUST ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPER VANS BUILT ON DODGE B250 AND B350 MAXIVANS WITHGASOLINE POWERED GENERATORS OR GENERATOR "READY" PACKAGES.
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 December 1, 1990 to February 1, 1993. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- IDNHTSA