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1990 Champion CTS and Champion Eurocoach recall: fuel system, gasoline

Champion Home Bldr. Co. reported this safety recall on July 27, 1990. It covers about 1,128 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,128
reported
Jul 27, 1990
owners notified
Sep 13, 1990

Fuel system, gasoline

What is wrong
Due to overpressurized fuel system and closed emissions control system, there may be excessive hydrocarbon ignition in exhaust stage of engine operation.
Risk
This can result in fires from burned through mufflers,degradation of hoses, or liquid or excessive vapor release from emissioncanisters.
Remedy
Replace fuel tank filler cap with high flow, two-stage retention caps; replace engine compartment heater hoses with high-temp nomex hoses; provide an additional heat shield between coach bodies and muffler; and provide decals for attachment to the fuel system advising users not to completely fill their fuel tanks.

Recall number 90V130000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 90V130000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Champion CTS and Champion Eurocoach fuel system, gasoline?

Yes. Recall 90V130000, reported on July 27, 1990, covers about 1,128 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V130000?

Replace fuel tank filler cap with high flow, two-stage retention caps; replace engine compartment heater hoses with high-temp nomex hoses; provide an additional heat shield between coach bodies and muffler; and provide decals for attachment to the fuel system advising users not to completely fill their fuel tanks.

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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