| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998084309 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 1998 |
| Consumer's City: ISSAQUAH | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Model Name: SOUTHWIND | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 17N4302128J | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 28 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1989 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I write this short memo to highlight a potentially deadly design flaw with our (and most likely other similar models) southwind rv's (chassis number [xxx]) that resulted in a complete loss of braking ability. (this is not a claim for reimbursement, it is intended to alert you in time to evaluate the defect and alert others before lives are possibly lost. *ak information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr |
