Vehicle Recall Archive for 1980 GEORGIE BOY

Record ID 40278
Campaign Number 99V068000
Make of Vehicle GEORGIE BOY
Model of Vehicle SIERRA I-A
Year 1980
Make Campaign Number
Component Description FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Defect Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHRYSLER M50 AND M60 CHASSIS. THE MAIN FUEL TANK IS SUPPORTED BY TWO METAL STRAPS. THESE SUPPORTING STRAPS CAN CORRODE OVER TIME AND ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO FALL.
Effect of Defect THIS TYPE OF FAILURE PRESENTS A HAZARD OF FIRE AND EXPLOSION.
Fix Defect DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK STRAPS AND WILL REPLACE ANY STRAPS THAT SHOW SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF INTEGRITY. DUE TO THE AGE OF THE CHASSIS, CHRYSLER NO LONGER PROVIDES REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK STRAPS. NEW REPLACEMENT STRAPS WILL BE FABRICATED FROM THE CHRYSLER DRAWINGS.
Manufacturers GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC.
Start of Manufacture 19770801
End of Manufacture 19810731
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 490
Date Owners Notified 19991105
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19990406
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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