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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003257814 | Incident Date: Apr, 03 2003 |
| Consumer's City: HOPKINS | Consumer's State: SC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Model Name: BOUNDER | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FCNF53S420 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 29 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 03 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 10 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2002 fleetwood bounder 36 s purchased new 4-april-2003 dealer has refused warranty service since 5-april-2003,vehicle is still under the original new vehicle 12/15 warranty and now has only 1500 miles,it has taken over 8 months to get selling dealer to take vehicle in for warranty repairs,vehicle has as severe rebound bouncing problem such as when hitting unven pavement crossing a bridge at road speed the front of the vehicle bounces and feels as if the vehicle is rocking across the rear axle pulling the front up.i am told this is a common problem on the 228 wheel base vehicle with the long over hang aprox 14 ft past the rear axle.the dealer parts mgr sid was tires need balanced,this diagonosis was made without even looking at the vehicle and that it was my problem,i do not believe tire balance will solve this ,i have asked the manfacture to resolve the front suspension problem as it is unsafe to operate in the current condition they refuse. |
