Fleetwood Southwind Storm 1995
Model Southwind Storm made in 1995 by Fleetwood got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to equipment. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
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 | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK | ||||||||||||||||
94V137000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 07/01/1993 to 06/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 159 | 12/05/1994 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 07/21/1994 | 07/28/1994 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The spare tire and wheel storage assembly is located under the vehicle in such a manner that the tire and wheel assembly contacts the road surface, resulting in damage to the attachment mechanism. the damage can cause the spare wheel and tire to fall from the motorhome onto the roadway. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Objects falling from the motorhome onto the roadway can become a road hazard to operators of other vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Hardware will be added to the relocate the mounting of the spare wheel and tire to the rear wall, above the bumper of the motorhome. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: equipment; carrier; spare tire.vehicle description: motorhomes.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact fleetwood service center at 1-800-854-4755. 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 |
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EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK | |||
05/02/1999 | 1 | 09/01/1995 | |
Spare tire rack pulled completely out of back of motor home. if my trailer hitch had not been on the motor home it would have broken off in the path of another vehicle. had been a recall, carried to dealer, dealer said they would fix. fleetwood said they would fix the spare tire rack but not the other damage. dealer said they didn't put it on the motor home. concern about the other motor homes that havn't been repair. the other damage is to the cover that has a air-brush painting that i had done. |