Defect Description For Recall
Due To Screws Penetrating The Top Surface Of The Fuel Tank, Fuel May Leak Out Under Rough Or Sloping Road Surface Or Strong Braking When The Tank Is Nearly Full. This Is Due To The Type Of Fasteners Used During Conversion Of The Vehicle Interior.
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
SANTANA
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
78V126000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Replace All Damaged Tanks On All Affected Vehicles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Ent., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19770201
End Of Manufacture
19780501
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
295
Date Owners Notified
19780810
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Date Report Received
19780606