Recall Detail

FLEETWOOD / FLEETWOOD / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14346 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLEETWOOD
Recalled Component Id: 000008406000074584000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: FLEETWOOD Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V190002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1800
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. Report Received Date: Oct, 22 1997
Record Creation date : Oct, 30 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: travel and folding trailers equipped with dexter axles. the wheel bearings used in some of these axles have a metallurgical defect causing early failure. Consequence Summary: A wheel bearing failure could result in the loss of the wheel end from the axle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dexter axle is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will inspect the axles and replace the wheel bearings if necessary. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during november 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 dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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