Recall 98V167004: 1997 Featherlite Motor Home

Report received

Sep 15, 1998

Manufacturer

Featherlite, inc.

Potentially affected

80vehicles

Model years

1997

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: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. Fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel).

Possible consequence

If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1997 Featherlite Motor Home1 complaints