Fleetwood American Eagle 1995
Model American Eagle made in 1995 by Fleetwood got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to tires and vehicle speed control. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .
Model 1995
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - LOW PRESSURE WARNING | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V137000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 02/01/1991 to 06/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 1175 | 08/18/1995 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 07/26/1995 | 07/27/1995 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | A low air pressure warning light located in the driver's instrument cluster fails to activate if the front brake air reservoir system falls below 60 psi. this does not comply with fmvss no.121, air brake systems. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: low air pressure in the front brake system could lead to decreased vehicle braking performance or cause the emergency brake system to engage without the driver given visual or audible warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a wiring harness which correctly connects the front brake reservoir system low pressure switch to the low air pressure warning light located in the driver's instrument cluster. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes; low air pressure warning devices; fmvss no.121.vehicle description: class a motorhome built on a spartan chassis.note: 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 1-909-351-3814. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 06/14/2002 | 3 | ||
| While in motion, the tire on the left (the steering axle tire) failed and blew out. consumer was able to maintain vehicle to get it back in control. this is the first blow out, but it is the 3rd tire to fail on this vehicle.(goodyear tire 265 75r225) *jg | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 1 | |||
| Cruise control recall repairs delayed due to unavailability of parts. | |||