Vehicle recall 79V138000 · June 1, 1979
1979 Georgie BOY Georgie BOY
It is possible that the exhaust vent opening for the furnace was covered over after manufacturing and testing was completed.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- It is possible that the exhaust vent opening for the furnace was covered over after manufacturing and testing was completed.
- Remedy
- Dealer will install a new vent.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: equipment; furnace, exhaust vent.consequences of defect: possible exhaust vent covering would result in exhaustfumes accumulating in the interior of vehicle, causing illness and, possibly,death.note: owner is advised not to use furnace until corrective action has beentaken.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 79V138000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 1, 1979
- Filed by
- GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC.
- Owner notification
- June 4, 1979
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 968
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Georgie BOY Georgie BOY (1979): 1979
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