Suburban Suburban Recalls

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December 1st, 1981

NHTSA Campaign Number: 81E015000
Manufacturer: SUBURBAN
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1970
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1977
Date of Owner Notification: November 17th, 1981

Defect Summary:
THE RUBBER CONNECTOR TUBE WHICH IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTAKE AIR BLOWER AND THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER MAY, UNDER SOME CONDITIONS, CRACK AND SEPARATE.

Corrective Summary:
INSPECT AND MODIFY IF NECESSARY. MODIFICATION CONSISTS OF REPLACING THE CONNECTOR TUBE AND EXHAUST GASKET AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; FURNACE; CONNECTOR TUBE AND EXHAUST GASKET.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TUBE SEPARATION COMBINED WITH INADEQUATE SEALING OF THEEXHAUST TUBE OR OTHER CONDITIONS MAY ALLOW A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS CALLEDCARBON MONOXIDE TO FILL THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. BREATHING CARBON MONOXIDECAN CAUSE DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, NAUSEA, AND DEATH.NOTE: IF A DEFECTIVE FURNACE IS PRESENT, TURN IT OFF AND DISCONTINUE USE UNTILIT HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND MODIFIED.

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 74E042000
Manufacturer: SUBURBAN

Recall Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT THE 3/8" BRASS MACHINED FLARE NUT LOCATED IN THE GAS SUPPLYLINE AT THE DOWNSTREAM SIDE OF THE ELBOW ADAPTER AT THE FURNACE INLET, AND THE3/8" BRASS MACHINED COMPRESSION NUT AT THE IN- LET TO THE MAIN BURNER WILLDEVELOP STRESS CORROSION CRACKS.SUCH A CONDITION MAY PERMIT GAS LEAKS WHICHCOULD PRECIPITATE A COMBUSTIVLE GAS CONCENTRATION WITHIN THE VEHICLE.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH FORGED FLARE NUTS).

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