Fleetwood American Dream 1997
Model American Dream made in 1997 by Fleetwood got 1 consumer complain there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning tires .
Model 1997
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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TIRES | ||||||||||||||||
99V277000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 07/01/1995 to 09/30/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 3746 | 12/03/1999 | ODI | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 10/15/1999 | 10/26/1999 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes. the subject motor homes, when built with a disproportionate front axle weight distribution, fully equipped, loaded with cargo, and operated with improper tire pressures, can experience an overload condition on a front tire. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Overloading of a tire can lead to tire failure. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will equip the subject motor homes with new larger capacity front tires, will adjust the weight distribution on the front axle (if necessary), apply new certification labels, and reinforce consumer education about the importance of tire maintenance, including rotation, alignment, and tire inflation pressure. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Fleetwood recall no. 91015.owner notification began december 3, 1999.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). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
04212008 | 04/21/2008 | 10025322 | Consumer maintenance advisory, generator fuel lines. fleetwood motor home owners. csc was received. *pe | 07/29/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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TIRES | |||
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Consumer is not satisfied with recall repair 99v-277, feels that all tires should be replaced to properly fix problems, replacement center is far from location of consumers home. *mjs |