Wilderness Wilderness Scout
Model Wilderness Scout made by Wilderness got 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (suspension). There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 2007
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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SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - SPINDLE | ||||||||||||||||
06V473000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | from 06/19/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 59 | ODI | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 12/13/2006 | 12/13/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trailers equipped with lippert axles, due to mislocated spindle welds, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Sudden axle failure could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Lippert is conducting this recall and will inspect for mislocated welds and replace the axle if necessary (please see 06e-095). owners should contact lippert at 1-877-870-4900 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||
PE06037 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 09/11/2006 | 12/14/2006 | AXLE SPINDLE WELD FRACTURE | 06V473000 | |
Fleetwood has filed campaign 06v-473 to address 59 model year 2007 vehicles that may have been assembled with defective axle - spindle welds before these axles could be inspected by the axle supplier, lippert components, for the suspect condition.odi will monitor fleetwood rv for the next six months (until may 2007) for any axle - spindle weld performance problems and will initiate further investigation if additional problems are reported. | ||||||
PE06037 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 09/11/2006 | 12/14/2006 | AXLE SPINDLE WELD FRACTURE | 06V475000 | |
Fleetwood has filed campaign 06v-473 to address 59 model year 2007 vehicles that may have been assembled with defective axle - spindle welds before these axles could be inspected by the axle supplier, lippert components, for the suspect condition.odi will monitor fleetwood rv for the next six months (until may 2007) for any axle - spindle weld performance problems and will initiate further investigation if additional problems are reported. |