Defect Description For Recall
Generator TaiLPIpe Can Become Damaged So That It Terminates Under The Motorhome Body Allowing Exhaust Gases To Leak Under The Motorhome And Seep Into The Motor Home. Consequence Of Defect: Generator Exhaust Gases Inside Of The Motorhome Causes Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Which Could Result In Death To Occupants.
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
SOUTHWIND
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
85V138000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Reroute And/Or Modify Generator Exhaust System To Assure That Exhaust Pipe Remains Open, Unbroken, And Extends Past The Side Or End Of The Body.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Ent., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19840701
End Of Manufacture
19851001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12459
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Date Report Received
19851025