1999 Fleetwood Terry Problems: 2 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 1999 Fleetwood Terry 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

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

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

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 7, 2007 · TX

I received a recall letter from dometic on march 5,2007, on my refrigerator in my rv.

Filed Jan 20, 2004 · 2,000 miles · NC

Consumer complained about defective samsung microwave in motor home.

Is the 1999 Fleetwood Terry reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1999 Fleetwood Terry, close to a typical Terry model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1999 Fleetwood Terry?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 1999 Fleetwood Terry have?

2 recalls, covering equipment and electrical system.

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