Fleetwood Tioga Sl 2004
Model Tioga Sl made in 2004 by Fleetwood got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 4 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, other. The car had one investigation (equipment). There were some recalls concerningequipment, trailer hitches.
Model 2004
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 | ||||||||||||||||
04V419000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | from 09/17/2003 to 08/16/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 197 | 09/27/2004 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 08/27/2004 | 08/27/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain class c motor homes, the range top liquid propane gas (lpg) connection line is a flexible hose connector. this hose is routed in close proximity to a burner and may melt when exposed to high heat for a period of time. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If melting occurs there is a potential for a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the rubber lpg hose connection in the range top with a copper lpg connection. the recall began on september 27, 2004. owners should contact feetwood at 1-800-322-8216. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Fleetwood recall no.40817.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
08V232000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | from 11/15/2002 to 06/10/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 135 | 06/20/2008 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 05/22/2008 | 05/22/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Fleetwood is recalling 135 my 2004-2006 jamboree gt and tioga sl 29s model motor homes. the black iron propane plumbing, located under the motor home, may come into contact with chassis components and, under certain conditions, become pinched or crushed. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could lead to a propane gas leak and the potential for an explosion and/or fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and relocate the black iron propane pipe with a kit that provides the components to move the line to the side of the chassis frame rail. dealers will perform this remedy free of charge. the recall began on june 20, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Fleetwood recall no. 80519.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
03V452000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 60877 | ODI | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 11/04/2003 | 11/14/2003 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a jumper or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. 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 samsung at 800-932-3837 or fleetwood at 1-800-629-8454. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
04V352000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | from 11/01/2002 to 03/23/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 8969 | 08/23/2004 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 07/20/2004 | 07/20/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain motor homes equipped with draw tite hitch receivers may be missing one or more welds between the hitch receiver box and the bottom support plate. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The welds could break, allowing the hitch receiver box and the towed load to separate from the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch receiver. the recall is expected to begin during august 2004. owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Fleetwood recall no. 40715.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||
PE06005 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 01/20/2006 | 05/02/2006 | INADVERTENT SLIDE-OUT EXTENSION MOVEMENT | ||
This investigation was opened based on odi's receipt of a congressional letter on behalf of a constituent.the constituent reported incidents where the slide out room of his motor home would inadvertently move (extend) during highway use.odi was concerned that a fully extended slide out would degrade the vehicle's dynamic handling characteristics and/or possibly impact an object or another vehicle, resulting in a crash.odi contacted fleetwood and discovered that slide out rooms were installed in motor homes, travel trailers and folding trailers. as part of the investigation odi visited a rv show and the fleetwood paxinos plant to examine slide outs in various new make and model vehicles and gain an understanding of how the systems work.during the investigation odi learned that there are two methods used to extend slide out rooms.some manufacturers use hydraulic systems and others, such as fleetwood, use an electric motor. (continued on page 2) |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
12/03/2003 | 3023 | 1 | 12/03/2003 |
Letter forth coming with pictures. loose gas filler pipe installation. *la | |||
OTHER | |||
01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
Consumer noticed a metal plate on the ground behind the tire. *ph (nar) *cb |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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CA | RIVERSIDE | 92503 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISE | |
NY | KINGSTON | 12401 | CAMPERS BARN OF KINGSTON INC. | 845-338-8200 |