| Make : LEISURE | Model : FREEDOM | Year : 2003 |
| Build Dates : 20010801 - 20030626 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 03V249000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20030715 | Date Added to Database: 20030724 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: LEISURE TRAVEL VANS | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LEISURE TRAVEL VANS | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 122 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT ON DODGE CHASSIS, THE ISOLATOR WIRE FROM THE CHASSIS BATTERY IS LYING ON TOP OF THE TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK BRACKET AND COULD POSSIBLY RUB THROUGH THE WIRE INSULATION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE THE WIRE TO SHORT OUT OR ARC. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRE AND RE-ROUTE THE WIRE OVER A RUBBER HOSE ELIMINATING THE POSSIBILITY OF THE WIRE INSULATION RUBBING THROUGH. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY OR AUGUST 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LEISURE TRAVEL VANS AT 1-877-288-8088. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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