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United States 93V062000

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

EQUIPMENT — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT:RADIO:TAPE DECK ETC. · April 20, 1993

The problem

THE WIRE USED TO POWER THE ELECTRONIC MEMORY ON A RADIO INSTALLED IN THE REAR OF THE MOTORHOME WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED DIRECTLY TO THE HOT SIDE OF THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SOLENOID, AND HAS NO FUSE PROTECTION.

Risk

THE UNFUSED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CAN OVERLOAD AND OVERHEAT,RESULTING IN A FIRE OF THE ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIAL AND POSSIBLY SPREADINGFIRE AND NOXIOUS FUMES THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF THE MOTORHOME.

What owners should do

INSTALL A FUSE AND FUSE HOLDER TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE CIRCUIT.

Units 167

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