Fleetwood Wilderness 1995
Model Wilderness made in 1995 by Fleetwood got 2 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to other and tires. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and fuel system, other.
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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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V078000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 11/01/1993 to 03/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 365 | 04/13/1995 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 04/12/1995 | 04/19/1995 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The wiring to the breakaway switch located on the park trailer a-frame was incorrectly installed. this switch activates the trailer brakes if the park trailer becomes disconnected from the tow vehicle during towing. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the park trailer were to become disconnected during towing, the trailer brakes would not be activated increasing the potential fora vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners will be supplied with a kit and instructions to correct the wiring of this switch. if owners prefer, their dealer can perform the rewiring of the switch for them without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: electrical system; wiring; other parts.vehicle description: models 35c, 39d and 39f rv park trailers.note: if you do not receive a kit within a reasonable amount of time, contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 95E004001 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 01/01/1994 to 07/01/1994 | E (Equipment) | 7200 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 02/15/1995 | 09/20/1995 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The indicator device was not attached properly to the regulator allowing the indicator to be partially or complete displaced. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the indicator is not fully attached to the regulator, the indicator can leak lp gas and result in a fire if ignited. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Marshall gas controls will provide a new properly manufactured regulator for dealers to install on the affected travel trailers. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: 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 date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | |||
| 03/01/1996 | 1 | 02/01/1996 | |
| Overhead ceiling light fixtures have a non conductive washer/separator between the hot lead and ground. when washer breaks it poses a risk of hot lead touching the ground. | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 06/01/1997 | 2 | ||
| Goodyear (st205-75r 15/c) tires lost tread and blew out. | |||