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1999 Fleetwood American Heritage recall: tires

Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on June 29, 1999. It covers about 17 vehicles.

vehicles affected
17
reported
Jun 29, 1999
owners notified
Jul 2, 1999

Tires

What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with goodyear g159 11r22.5 tires. In a fully loaded vehicle, the tires on the front axle may be loaded past their rated carrying capacity.
Risk
This overload could cause premature tire wear and possible tire failure.
Remedy
Dealers will replace these tires with michelin xza 295/80r22.5 tires and re-rate the front gawr to 13,700 lbs. Owners will also be provided with the proper documentation supporting the weight rating change.

Recall number 99V163000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 99V163000

Is there a recall on the 1999 Fleetwood American Heritage tires?

Yes. Recall 99V163000, reported on June 29, 1999, covers about 17 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V163000?

Dealers will replace these tires with michelin xza 295/80r22.5 tires and re-rate the front gawr to 13,700 lbs. Owners will also be provided with the proper documentation supporting the weight rating change.

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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