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1998 Fleetwood Terry recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1998 Fleetwood Terry, covering 167,831 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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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

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported August 12, 1998 · 735 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: travel trailers (only models 26a and 24b are affected, and further identified by the characters "7a26" or "7b24" in the fourth through seventh positions of the vehicle identification number. The main wiring harness and generator battery wiring could be damaged by the generator exhaust system.
Risk
This condition could cause melting of the wiring insulation, creating an electrical short. This could lead to a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate and secure the battery cable and main wiring harness away from the generator exhaust system; install a heat shield to protect wiring from excessive heat exposure from the generator exhaust; and replace any damaged wiring, if necessary.

Recall number 98V191000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1998 Fleetwood Terry have?

2, covering equipment and electrical system.

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