R And R Sunbus (1990) – 92V144000

Defect Description For Recall

The Heat Shield, Between The Muffler And The Plywood Storage Compartment, Contains Oversize Holes Which Allow Heat From A Ruptured Muffler To Penetrate Through To The Plywood Storage Compartment.

Make Of Vehicle

R AND R

Model Of Vehicle

SUNBUS

Year

1990

Recall Campaign Number

92V144000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

Effect Of Defect

If The Muffler Ruptures, The Plywood Storage Compartmentcan Ignite, Causing A Vehicle Fire And Becoming A Safety Hazard To Othervehicles Or Persons In The Immediate Vicinity.

Fix Defect

Install Additional Heat Shielding Between The Muffler And The Original Muffler Shield.

Vehicle Manufacturer

R&R Custom Coachworks,Inc

Start Of Manufacture

19890901

End Of Manufacture

19900601

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

159

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

R&R Custom Coachworks,Inc

Date Report Received

19921007

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard