Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V178000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V178000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 1,915 affected units, FLEETWOOD/JACK LEVELING SYSTEM, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: class a motor homes. the hydraulic hoses which operate the leveling jack system is routed too close to the engine exhaust manifold causing the hose to melt, releasing hydraulic fluid.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, replace any damaged hoses, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V178000

Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-10-07T00:00:00

Subject: Fleetwood/jack leveling system

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,915

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: class a motor homes. the hydraulic hoses which operate the leveling jack system is routed too close to the engine exhaust manifold causing the hose to melt, releasing hydraulic fluid.

Consequence Summary: This hydraulic fluid can ignite in the engine compartment causing a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect, replace any damaged hoses, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sxyr_yips_ysuj

NHTSA ID: 97V178000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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