Known Recalls

Model year record

1994 FLEETWOOD Bounder

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 26 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 94V105000

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Vehicles affected
131
Reported to NHTSA
1994-06-09
Owners notified
1994-06-29

Defect description

THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS (LPG) PIPES AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE ARE ROUTED SO THEY CONTACT THE TAG AXLE DURING VERTICAL MOVEMENT. THIS CONTACT CAN RUPTURE THE LPG PIPE AND ALLOW LPG LEAKAGE.

Safety risk

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: WHEN A MIXTURE OF LPG GAS AND OXYGEN IS EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION, AN EXPLOSION CAN RESULT AND IGNITE SURROUNDING COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SECTION OF COPPER TUBING IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE TO REPLACE IRON PIPING IN AN AREA OUT OF THE SCOPE OF THE AXLE SWING AREA.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components2—
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)2—
Structure2—
Structure: frame and members230,000 mi
Suspension2—
Visibility232,000 mi
Electrical system1—
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system1—
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer1—
Service brakes, hydraulic145,677 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc1—
Steering1—
Steering: linkages1—
Structure: body1—
Suspension: front1—
Suspension: front: springs: coil springs1—
Unknown or other1—
Vehicle speed control: linkages1—
Visibility: windshield1—

The 1993 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1995 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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.