Recall Detail

FLEETWOOD / DISCOVERY / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9396 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLEETWOOD
Recalled Component Id: 000011085000083596000000013 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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