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United States 85V141000

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL:VALVE:OVERFILL:LIMIT · October 29, 1985

The problem

THE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE IN THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT A BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL OR THE STARTER SOLENOID OF THE 7000 KOHLER GENERATOR. THIS CONTACT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR THE FUEL LINE WOULD BE DAMAGED, CAUSING A GASOLINE LEAKAGE. A POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.

What owners should do

SECURE FUEL LINE IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL.

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