Recall 85V-038: 1984–1985 Executive Diplomat, 1984–1985 Executive Executive

EXECUTIVE IND., INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Apr 3, 1985, covering about 655 vehicles.

NHTSA number
85V-038
Report date
Apr 3, 1985
Vehicles affected
655
Owners notified
Apr 2, 1985

The problem

Carbon monoxide produced by the auxiliary power generator, when used for prolonged periods of time may enter the motorhome interior. Consequence of defect: occupants are subject to carbon monoxide contamination and may suffer headaches or drowsiness. To avoid this, the auxiliary generator should not be used in excess of four (4) hours prior to repair.

The fix

Reseal areas beneath the motorhome where leakage is occurring.

Notes

Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: carbon monoxide from generator.

Recall details

ManufacturerEXECUTIVE IND., INC.
ComponentStructure › Body
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number85V038000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Executive Diplomat1984, 1985All years
Executive Executive1984, 1985All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 85V-038?

Carbon monoxide produced by the auxiliary power generator, when used for prolonged periods of time may enter the motorhome interior. Consequence of defect: occupants are subject to carbon monoxide contamination and may suffer headaches or drowsiness. To avoid this, the auxiliary generator should not be used in excess of four (4) hours prior to repair.

How is recall 85V-038 fixed?

Reseal areas beneath the motorhome where leakage is occurring.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.