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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000239968 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Model Name: FLEETWOOD | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4CP681H1737 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 30 2001 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Complaint regarding inspections on suspensions and safety braking systems on fleetwood folding trailers. *mr the vehicle was purchased new. while driving the vehicle had considerable amounts of sway which made it difficult to drive the vehicle. it was later found that a shackle bolt had fallen out and another one was never torqued properly which caused excessive play. the four bolts holding the axle to the leaf spring were improperly torqued. about six mainframe cross body truss supports were missing weld to the frame and body near the wheel well. the wheel retainer nuts were loose. the tongue retainer locking jaw had large burrs/flashing that dug into the receiver ball. the consumer believes the dealer and manufacturer should perform consistent inspections of the suspension system of newly delivered products prior to the consumer taking possession of the vehicle. (fleetwood utah 2003). *nlm |
