Recall 92V-151: 1989–1990 Western Alpenlite, 1989–1990 Western Travellite and 1 more
WESTERN RV, INC. recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Oct 20, 1992, covering about 112 vehicles.
The problem
The LPG pigtail hose which connects to LPG bottle and leads to the LPG regulator can separate at the crimp that connects the brass petroleum, oil, and lubricants (P.o.l.) nut to the flexible gas hose.
The risk
Hose separation between the bottle and the regulator cancause unrestricted flow of LPG and result in fire near a source of ignition.
The fix
Replace the two pigtail hoses on every vehicle.
Notes
System: equipment; liquid petroleum gas (Lpg) hoses.vehicle description: fifth wheel recreational vehicles and slide in campers.note: western will ship the new pigtail hoses to owners, and reimburse ownersthe cost of returning the defective pigtails as well as five dollars for theirassistance in this recall.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WESTERN RV, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Other › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V151000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Western Alpenlite | 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Western Travellite | 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Western Wilderness | 1989, 1990 | All 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 92V-151?
The LPG pigtail hose which connects to LPG bottle and leads to the LPG regulator can separate at the crimp that connects the brass petroleum, oil, and lubricants (P.o.l.) nut to the flexible gas hose.
How is recall 92V-151 fixed?
Replace the two pigtail hoses on every vehicle.
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.