FLEETWOOD BOUNDER 1985: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V100000

Make Model Year
FLEETWOOD BOUNDER 1985
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-09-21 1987-07-07 1987-07-13

Production Dates: 1985-11-01 - 1986-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 618

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

FUEL TANKS MAY CRACK IN SERVICE DUE TO FATIGUE OF MATERIAL AROUND WELD.

Consequence

FUEL WOULD SEEP FROM TANK CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AFIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE ORIGINAL TANK WITH A NEW TANK.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.