Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V282000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V282000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 31 affected units, FLEETWOOD/LEVELING JACK 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 were routed too close to the engine exhaust or near a sharp edge. the hot exhaust can cause the hose to melt, and a sharp edge could cut the hose, releasing hydraulic fluid.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the lines and, if necessary, replace and reroute the lines.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V282000

Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-11-05T00:00:00

Subject: Fleetwood/leveling jack system

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 31

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 were routed too close to the engine exhaust or near a sharp edge. the hot exhaust can cause the hose to melt, and a sharp edge could cut the hose, releasing hydraulic fluid.

Consequence Summary: Hydraulic fluid leakage can be ignited by the engine's catalytic converter and cause a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the lines and, if necessary, replace and reroute the lines.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kn97_t9xx~e4uv

NHTSA ID: 98V282000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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