Fleetwood Bounder 1987

Model Bounder made in 1987 by Fleetwood got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, steering and tires.

Model 1987

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
88V097000FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.from 11/01/1986 to 06/01/1988V (Vehicle)1600007/19/1988MFRFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.06/24/198807/01/1988
Defect SummaryMisrouted battery cables could come in contact with hot oil cooler lines or sharp objects and damage the insulation.
Consequence SummaryThis could result in an electrical short and possibly afire.
Corrective SummaryReroute and replace battery cables as necessary.
NotesSystem: electrical/battery cables.vehicle description: class a motorhomes.
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
92V052000FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.from 06/01/1986 to 10/01/1989V (Vehicle)2041305/26/1992ODIFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.04/14/199204/23/1992
Defect SummaryThe steering column shaft nut retaining clip may be missing. under certain conditions, the lack of a retaining clip will allow the nut to work loose and the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
Consequence SummarySteering wheel separation from the steering column canresult in complete loss of steering control and a vehicle accident.
Corrective SummaryInspect steering assembly for a steering wheel nut retaining clip. if clip is missing, install a steering wheel nut retaining clip, or have a dealer inspect and install a clip. fleetwood advises owners not to operate the motorhomes until a steering wheel nut inspection and clip installation is completed.
NotesSystem: steering.vehicle description: motorhomes built on a general motors p30 chassis.note: fleet enterprises, inc. indicates that someone other than the dealer caninspect the motorhome and install the missing clips. should the correctiveaction be accomplished by someone other than a fleetwood dealer, theinstructions provided must be followed carefully.
TIRES - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
89V053000FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.from 08/01/1986 to 06/01/1988V (Vehicle)376603/24/1989MFRFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.03/29/198904/13/1989
Defect SummarySpare tire carrier may fail in service allowing the tire and wheel assembly to drop onto the ground.
Consequence SummaryThis would create a safety hazard and/or roadobstruction.
Corrective SummaryRepair to prevent tire carrier failure.
NotesSystem: spare tire.vehicle description: motorhomes.