1985 Hydro Flame Hydro Flame Recalls

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June 20th, 1991
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG FURNACE
Recall Date
June 20th, 1991
Units Effected
1,598
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E021000
Manufacturer: HYDRO FLAME CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1978
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: August 2nd, 1991

Defect Summary:
CONTAMINANTS COULD BLOCK THE INTERNAL ORIFICES IN THE ITT VALVES, CAUSING THE GAS CONTROL VALVE TO FAIL IN OPEN POSITION; THIS WOULD ALLOW UNBURNED GAS TO REACH VEHICLE'S LIVING QUARTERS.

Consequence Summary:
HAZARDS OF LIQUID PROPANE GAS IN THE LIVING QUARTERS OF ARECREATIONAL VEHICLE INCLUDE RISK OF EXPLOSION AND FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCEOF IGNITION, AND RESPIRATORY DISTRESS FROM THE GAS ITSELF.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL RETROFIT KIT TO REPLACE THE ITT VALVE WITH A WHITE ROGER GAS CONTROL VALVE.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: GAS CONTROL VALVE ON A LIQUID PROPANE GAS FURNACE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HYDRO FLAME FURNACES MANUFACTURED WITH RV28SBR59 ANDRV28SBR68 ITT GAS CONTROL VALVES.NOTE: HYDRO FLAME HAS ONE 800 TELEPHONE LINE FOR VEHICLE OWNERS TO CALL. THISNUMBER IS 1-800-748-4454.

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