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Recall campaign97V089000

Recall 97V089000: Safari motor coaches, inc.

Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Water heater
Report received
May 28, 1997
Manufacturer
Safari motor coaches, inc.
Potentially affected
10vehicles
Model years
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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: class-c mini motor homes. The propane water heater is located less than 3 feet from the gasoline filler spout.

Possible consequence

There is the potential for an explosion while the vehicle is being fueled.

Remedy

Dealers will move the propane water heater 36" forward of the fuel filler spout. Until the water heater can be moved, owners are being advised to turn off both the water heater switch and the 12 volt kill switch before fueling the vehicle.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.