Key Takeaway
HEATER:COMBUSTION(GAS):DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:HOSE:DUC by SUBURBAN was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FURNACE FROM THE HOUSING, REMOVE THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THE CONNECTOR TUBE AND THE EXHAUST GASKET FREE OF CHARGE.
HEATER:COMBUSTION(GAS):DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:HOSE:DUC
Description
THE CONNECTOR TUBE THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTAKE AIR BLOWER AND THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER MAY BE CRACKED. UNDER TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE CONNECTOR TUBE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INADEQUATE SEALING OR RESEALING OF THE EXHAUST TUBE AT THE VEHICLE SKIN, CARBON MONOXIDE GAS COULD LEAK. THIS GAS IS A COLORLESS, ODORLESS PRODUCT.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FURNACE FROM THE HOUSING, REMOVE THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THE CONNECTOR TUBE AND THE EXHAUST GASKET FREE OF CHARGE.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FURNACE FROM THE HOUSING, REMOVE THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THE CONNECTOR TUBE AND THE EXHAUST GASKET FREE OF CHARGE.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.