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1990 Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Eagle and others recall: steering wheel/handle bar

Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on April 14, 1992. It covers about 20,413 vehicles.

vehicles affected
20,413
reported
Apr 14, 1992
owners notified
May 26, 1992
related complaints
7

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

What is wrong
The steering column shaft nut retaining clip may be missing. Under certain conditions, the lack of a retaining clip will allow the nut to work loose and the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
Risk
Steering wheel separation from the steering column canresult in complete loss of steering control and a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Inspect steering assembly for a steering wheel nut retaining clip. If clip is missing, install a steering wheel nut retaining clip, or have a dealer inspect and install a clip. Fleetwood advises owners not to operate the motorhomes until a steering wheel nut inspection and clip installation is completed.

Recall number 92V052000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about steering problems.

1990 Fleetwood Bounder1990 Fleetwood Eagle1990 Fleetwood Eleganza1990 Fleetwood Pace Arrow1990 Fleetwood Southwind

Questions about recall 92V052000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Eagle and others steering wheel/handle bar?

Yes. Recall 92V052000, reported on April 14, 1992, covers about 20,413 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 92V052000?

Inspect steering assembly for a steering wheel nut retaining clip. If clip is missing, install a steering wheel nut retaining clip, or have a dealer inspect and install a clip. Fleetwood advises owners not to operate the motorhomes until a steering wheel nut inspection and clip installation is completed.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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