Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V161002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V161002 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 388 affected units, FLEETWOOD/TUTHILL/SUSPENSION, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with air suspensions. the front wheel spindle bearing may have excessive preload due to improper end play settings.

Corrective Action

Tuthill is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. Tuthill will inspect the deflector ring and reseating, adjust the wheel bearings, add lubrication, and replace the hubcap.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V161002
Report Received Date: 1999-07-02T00:00:00
Subject: Fleetwood/tuthill/suspension
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 388

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with air suspensions. the front wheel spindle bearing may have excessive preload due to improper end play settings.
Consequence Summary: This bearing preload in combination with improper lubricating oil levels can cause premature failure of the outer bearing, affecting the steering on the motor homes.
Corrective Action: Tuthill is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. Tuthill will inspect the deflector ring and reseating, adjust the wheel bearings, add lubrication, and replace the hubcap.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-b5mh~66h4-hqed
NHTSA ID: 99V161002
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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