Defect Description For Recall
Overheating And Premature Deterioration Of The Combustion Chamber Can Occur In Marginal Or Poor Installations Of The Furnace. The Deterioration Is Caused When Air Circulation From The Furnace Housing Is Restricted Either By A Lack Of Return Air Circulation Or A DuCTIng System Which Prevents Free Circulation Of The Heated Air From The Furnace.
Make Of Vehicle
HYDRO FLAME
Model Of Vehicle
8900-II
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
93E004000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace
Effect Of Defect
If The Combustion Chamber Deterioration Is Not Detectedand Corrected, Chamber Flame Can Penetrate The Chamber And The Furnace Casing,Causing A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Inspect The Combustion Chamber And Test Installation Of The Furnace For Specifications. Rewire The Overheating Limit Switch, Which Cuts The Furnace Off When The Heat Exceeds The Specified Limit And Automatically Resets The Furnace To A Configuration Which Requires The Operator To Manually Reset The Furnace.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hydro Flame Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19920301
End Of Manufacture
19930101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
6400
Date Owners Notified
19930320
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hydro Flame Corp.
Date Report Received
19930212