Consumer Complaint Detail

FLEETWOOD / BOUNDER / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000115537 Incident Date: Mar, 05 2000
Consumer's City: LEDYARD Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Model Name: BOUNDER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FCNF53S5XJ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 25 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 24 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving around 60 mph, a sheet of metal about 10 inches high/5 feet long/ 40 thousands of an inch thick, and painted black, fell off. owner believed that the piece was a heat shield. *ak the heat shield was poorly attached to the chassis by spot welds instade of bolts. the constant rippling motion of this thin sheet appears to have caused metal fatigue to all the failed spot welds resulting to fell off. *yh