FLEETWOOD BOUNDER 1986: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V071000
Make | Model | Year |
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FLEETWOOD | BOUNDER | 1986 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1986-07-23 | 1986-05-28 | 1986-06-05 |
Production Dates: 1985-10-01 - 1986-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1326
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
SCREWS HOLDING SUPPORT FRAMING FOR LIQUID PROPANE GAS "LPG" TANK AND GENERATOR MAY NOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY CAUSE THE TANK AND/OR GENERATOR TO FALL OFF THE MOTORHOME WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: WITHOUT PROPER SECURING, THE LPG TANK AND/OR GENERATOR COULD SHIFT AND FALL OFF WHILE MOTOR HOME IS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY. THIS COULD CAUSE A HIGHWAY HAZARD AND CAUSE THE OPERATORS OF OTHER VEHICLES TO LOSE CONTROL, WHICH MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
DETAILS AND METHOD OF SECURING THE OUTBOARD SIDE OF THE SUPPORT FRAMES WILL BE PROVIDED.
SYSTEM: LPG TANKS AND GENERATOR SETS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.