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1998-1999 Fleetwood Storm recall: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on November 5, 1998. It covers about 31 vehicles.

vehicles affected
31
reported
Nov 5, 1998
owners notified
Nov 18, 1998

Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

What is wrong
Vehicle description: class a motor homes. The hydraulic hoses which operate the leveling jack system were routed too close to the engine exhaust or near a sharp edge. The hot exhaust can cause the hose to melt, and a sharp edge could cut the hose, releasing hydraulic fluid.
Risk
Hydraulic fluid leakage can be ignited by the engine's catalytic converter and cause a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the lines and, if necessary, replace and reroute the lines.

Recall number 98V282000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V282000

Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Fleetwood Storm integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer?

Yes. Recall 98V282000, reported on November 5, 1998, covers about 31 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V282000?

Dealers will inspect the lines and, if necessary, replace and reroute the lines.

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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