Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motor Homes. The Electrical Conduit Was Not Wrapped With A Heat Shield Allowing The Conduit To Get Too Hot And Sag.
Make Of Vehicle
OVERLAND
Model Of Vehicle
LORADO
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
99V329000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
If The Conduit SAGS, It Gets Too Close To The Exhaust And Will Overheat The Copper Wiring Inside And Burn, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Overland Has Gone Out Of Business. Dealers Were To Wrap The Conduit With Heat Deflector Material, Add 2 Clamp Rings, And A Mounting Clamp To Reattach The Conduit Up Toward The Frame.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Overland Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
19970710
End Of Manufacture
19991117
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
281
Date Owners Notified
20000114
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Overland Motor Coach
Date Report Received
19991122