1998 Fleetwood American Heritage Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 1998 Fleetwood American Heritage problems

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Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported March 19, 2007 · 167,096 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Certain motor homes and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy: Fleetwood will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or fleetwood at 1‑800‑322‑8216.

Recall number 07V120000 · Recall details

Suspension: frontReported July 3, 2000 · 1,889 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with granning air suspensions. A fracture can develop at the attachment point of the cross member/bell crank and idler arm housing.
Risk: This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.
Remedy: Tuthill is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Repair facilities will inspect and add gussets to reinforce the cross member connection for the bell crank and idler arm. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tuthill customer service number at 1‑800‑255‑7824 or fleetwood at 1‑909‑351‑7638.

Recall number 00V202001 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Is the 1998 Fleetwood American Heritage reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Fleetwood American Heritage.

What is the most common problem with the 1998 Fleetwood American Heritage?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 1998 Fleetwood American Heritage have?

2 recalls, covering equipment and suspension.

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