Recall Detail

FLEETWOOD / BOUNDER / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13982 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLEETWOOD
Recalled Component Id: 000008389000077743000001085 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: BOUNDER Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V178000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1915
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 31 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. Report Received Date: Oct, 07 1997
Record Creation date : Oct, 21 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: class a motor homes. the hydraulic hoses which operate the leveling jack system is routed too close to the engine exhaust manifold causing the hose to melt, releasing hydraulic fluid. Consequence Summary: This hydraulic fluid can ignite in the engine compartment causing a fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect, replace any damaged hoses, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin october 31, 1997. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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