1998-1999 Fleetwood Grand Tour and Fleetwood Grand Tour Elite recall: tank assembly
Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on October 20, 1998. It covers about 8,602 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 8,602
- reported
- Oct 20, 1998
- owners notified
- Nov 9, 1998
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: folding travel trailers equipped with molded gas bottle cover assemblies. The upper molded gas bottle cover lid can become disengaged from the plastic pan during transit due to improper attachment of the lower rubber hold-down straps, severe wind turbulence, or vibration.
- Risk
- This lid could fall onto the roadway creating a road hazard.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add a positive locking device to secure the upper molded gas bottle cover lid to the lower plastic pan.
Recall number 98V263000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 98V263000
Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Fleetwood Grand Tour and Fleetwood Grand Tour Elite tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 98V263000, reported on October 20, 1998, covers about 8,602 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V263000?
Dealers will add a positive locking device to secure the upper molded gas bottle cover lid to the lower plastic pan.
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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