Fleetwood Santana
Model Santana made by Fleetwood got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, seat belts.
Model 1977
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V126000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 02/01/1977 to 05/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 295 | 08/10/1978 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 06/06/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Due to screws penetrating the top surface of the fuel tank, fuel may leak out under rough or sloping road surface or strong braking when the tank is nearly full. this is due to the type of fasteners used during conversion of the vehicle interior. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will replace all damaged tanks on all affected vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes and light trucks equipped with optional 36gallon fuel tanks.system: fuel; fuel tank.consequences of defect: should leakage occur and an ignition source be presenta fire could result and cause personal injury as well as property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 77V100000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | V (Vehicle) | 112 | 07/19/1977 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 06/23/1977 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies. the seat belts on the side-facing rear seats are adequate for some adults but too short to buckle around all passengers. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and, where necessary, install longer seat belts without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: interior; seat belts.consequences of defect: lack of adequate seat belt protection increases therisk of personal injury in the event of an accident. | |||||||||||||||