Fleetwood Folding Trailer 1999
Model Folding Trailer made in 1999 by Fleetwood got 1 consumer complain there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to equipment. . Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1999
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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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
99V287001 | FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER | V (Vehicle) | 66788 | MFR | FTCA, INC | 10/20/1999 | 10/29/1999 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: recreational vehicles using gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold. the swivel nut which is an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has stress corrosion cracking. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Norcold is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin during november 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 norcold at 1-937-497-3080 or fleetwood folding trailers at 1-814-445-9661.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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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
GB-08-1 | 09/05/2008 | 10025771 | Fleetwood folding trailers will be required to have nhtsa cargo carrying capacity (ccc) label affixed to the trailer in the access door area. all folding trailer models are affected. *pe | 09/05/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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EQUIPMENT | |||
06/21/2005 | 07/19/2004 | ||
From 1996 until mid year 2003 coleman pop up campers mad by fleetwood used an abs plastic roof. these roofs are prone to sagging, cracking and delamination. these roofs had a serious manufacturer design defect. in the raised position if a complete failure occured great bodily injury or death may occur. |