NHTSA Record Id: 9396 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLEETWOOD |
Recalled Component Id: 000011085000083596000000013 |
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Model Name: DISCOVERY |
Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V204000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00724 |
Component Name: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1999 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4967 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 28 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
Report Received Date: Jul, 27 2000 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 28 2000 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motor homes. the power steering gear box hydraulic lines are routed too close to a sharp edge. this can cause the lines to rupture and result in a hydraulic fluid leak. |
Consequence Summary: This fluid leakage can cause loss of the power steering assist feature. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged hoses as necessary, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began august 28, 2000. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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