1982 Fleetwood Wilderness Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V032000
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: April 12th, 1982

Defect Summary:
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE L.P. GAS TUBING MAY BE DAMAGED OR CRACKED BY THE AXLE WHEN THE AXLE IS SUBJECTED TO EXTREME UPWARD MOVEMENT. DAMAGE TO THE L.P. GAS TUBING COULD CAUSE GAS LEAKAGE.

Corrective Summary:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND RELOCATE THE L.P. GAS TUBE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, TRAVEL.SYSTEM: FUEL; L.P. GAS LINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: GAS LEAKAGE MIGHT RESULT IN A FIRE THAT COULD CAUSEVEHICLE DAMAGE AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL THE TRAILER HAS RECEIVED THE NECESSARY REPAIRS, THE L.P. GAS SHOULDBE TURNED OFF AT THE STORAGE TANKS AND THE TRAILER SHOULD BE TOWED ONLY EMPTYOR VERY LIGHTLY LOADED ON IMPROVED HIGHWAYS AT MODERATE SPEED TO AVOIDEXCESSIVE UPWARD AXLE MOVEMENT AT BUMPS OR POTHOLES THAT MIGHT DAMAGE THE L.P.GAS TUBE.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V025000
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: March 19th, 1982

Defect Summary:
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.

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

Recall 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.