Fleetwood Westport 1994

Model Westport made in 1994 by Fleetwood got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and tires. There was one recall concerning fuel system, other .

Model 1994

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
95E004001FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.from 01/01/1994 to 07/01/1994E (Equipment)7200MFRFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.02/15/199509/20/1995
Defect SummaryThe indicator device was not attached properly to the regulator allowing the indicator to be partially or complete displaced.
Consequence SummaryIf the indicator is not fully attached to the regulator, the indicator can leak lp gas and result in a fire if ignited.
Corrective SummaryMarshall gas controls will provide a new properly manufactured regulator for dealers to install on the affected travel trailers.
NotesSystem: fuel; liquid petroleum gas (lpg).vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with a two-stage automatic change-over lpg regulator manufactured by marshall gas controls. note: if the regulator is not replaced with a reasonable time free of charge, please contact fleetwood at 1-800-854-4755 or marshal gas controls at 1-800-396-1322.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
110/21/1994
 Battery not easily accesible due to design, during monthly check of battery by consumer the plus pole to the battery contacted the striker plate resulting in an explosive type discharge. nlm
TIRES
10/09/2000205/01/1994
 16 inch steel belt radial load range e (dot number: mdor njhv tiresize: 235/85r16)