Fleetwood Southwind 1992
Model Southwind made in 1992 by Fleetwood got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train and tires. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1992
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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| STRUCTURE | ||||||||||||||||
| 93E024000 | HWH CORPORATION | from 02/01/1991 to 05/01/1993 | E (Equipment) | 1190 | 11/08/1993 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 08/20/1993 | 09/01/1993 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front left jack on these motorhomes may be improperly installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Improperly installed jacks can jam the steering armwhich is attached to the steering gear box. this can result in the failure toturn the vehicle to the left. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | A stop will be added to the rear two mounting bolts of the jack. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structure; frame members and body.equipment description: 6000 lbs. jack for motorhomes; part #ap8130.note: this recall will be conducted by the jack manufacturer, hwh corporation.vehicles can be taken to fleetwood motorhome dealers or hwh leveling systemdealers for repairs. if your motorhome is presented to an authorized dealer onan agreed service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable timeor the remedy does not correct the safety-related defect, please contact thehwh corporation service center at 1-800-321-3494. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 04/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failed three times, causing loss of control. *skd | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 08/13/2000 | 1 | 02/01/2000 | |
| Tire exploded at 58 mph damaging vehicle - tread seperated (tiresize: 8r19.5)( dot number: tire size: 8r19.5 ) | |||