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2001-2003 Travel Supreme Motorhome recall: engine and engine cooling

Travel Supreme, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 30, 2002. It covers about 294 vehicles.

vehicles affected
294
reported
Dec 30, 2002
owners notified
Jan 2, 2003

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
On certain 38' and 40' motor homes, an insulated foil heat shield, applied above the engine turbo exhaust in the engine compartment at the rear of the motor home to defect heat, may detach from the surface.
Risk
This condition can result in a fire causing injury to the occupant(s) of the motor home.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the unit to determine if the seam tape was installed. They will re-attach the foil and add the seam tape as needed. All units will also have a metal fabricated heat shield installed on the surface of the insulated foil directly above the engine turbo exhaust. Owner notification is expected to begin during january 2003. Begin owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact travel supreme at 1‑866‑808‑9032.

Recall number 02V342000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 02V342000

Is there a recall on the 2001-2003 Travel Supreme Motorhome engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 02V342000, reported on December 30, 2002, covers about 294 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 02V342000?

Dealers will inspect the unit to determine if the seam tape was installed. They will re-attach the foil and add the seam tape as needed. All units will also have a metal fabricated heat shield installed on the surface of the insulated foil directly above the engine turbo exhaust. Owner notification is expected to begin during january 2003. Begin owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact travel supreme at 1‑866‑808‑9032.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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