Recall campaign · NHTSA 82V025000

Service brakes, electric

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1982-03-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 82V025000

Service brakes, electric

Component
Service brakes, electric
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Vehicles affected
336
Reported to NHTSA
1982-03-15
Owners notified
1982-03-19

Defect description

POSSIBILITY THAT ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ELECTRIC BRAKE WIRES ROUTED ALONG THE REAR SIDE OF THE AXLE MAY BE DAMAGED WHEN THE AXLE IS SUBJECTED TO EXTREME UPWARD MOVEMENT. DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE SERVICE WIRES COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND RELOCATE BRAKE WIRING AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, TRAVEL.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; ELECTRIC BRAKE WIRING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY COULD LEAD TO LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Prowler1982
FLEETWOOD Taurus1982
FLEETWOOD Wilderness1982

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.