1999 FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR

1 recalls — 1 complaints — 1 TSBs

99V101000 May 4, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING TRAILERS. IMPROPER TIRE CLEARANCE (LESS THAN 5/8") BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND FRONT FRAME CROSS MEMBER CAN RESULT IN THE TIRE RUBBING THE METAL FRAME.
Consequence
A LOSS OF TIRE TREAD, OVERHEATING, AND POSSIBLE TIRE FAILURE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS AND CORRECT TIRE CLEARANCE.
630 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jul 27, 1999
Incident date: Jul 23, 1999
WHEN THE PROPANE TANK IS TURNED ON THERE IS A HEAVY SMELL INSIDE THE TRAILER, AND FLUID LEAKING. CANNOT IDENTIFY WHERE FROM, AND WHEN TURNING EVERYTHING ON THE DETECTOR GOES ON. DEALER CONTACTED AND WILL REPAIR. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Technical Service Bulletins — 1999 FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
9810 Nov 17, 1998
111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
SUBJECT ON MAIN LIFT CABLES. *YC

NHTSA Safety Investigations — FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

SQ98019 Opened: Oct 23, 1998 — Closed: Nov 16, 1998
SQ — Closed — Model Year: 1998
MOLDED GAS BOTTLE COVER
FLEETWOOD ISSUED A TSB INFORMAING DEALERS TO INSTALL A SECOND RIVET IN THE RETAINING CLEAT TOT PREVENT THE RETAINING CLEAT FROM ROTATING AND ALLOWING THE HOLD DOWN STRAP TO UNFASTEN

FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR across all model years (1998–1999).

2 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FLEETWOOD GRAND TOUR — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1999 (current) 1 1
1998 1 0 View

Other FLEETWOOD Models

Model Recalls Complaints
5TD 0 0 View
ADVANTAGE 0 0 View
ALL MODELS 0 0 View
ALTITUDE 0 0 View
AMERICAN ALLEGIANCE 0 0 View
AMERICAN COACH 0 0 View
AMERICAN DREAM 0 0 View
AMERICAN EAGLE 0 0 View