Fleetwood Pacearrow 1983
Model Pacearrow made in 1983 by Fleetwood got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, steering and wheels.
Model 1983
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||||||||||||||||
85V106000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 08/01/1979 to 08/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 28545 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 08/27/1985 | 08/30/1985 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Main fuel tank filler cap may disengage suddenly when removing the cap for refueling. the sudden cap disengagement permits expulsion of vapor and under some circumstances, sprays gasoline around the surrounding area or persons. consequence of defect: the gasoline spillage may cause a fire and/or an explosion if an ignition source is present. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Requires the replacement of the single stage bayonet cap with a two stage cap which requires an additional rotation prior to removal. also a warning label sticker will be issued to be installed just above the gasoline fill opening. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes. system: fuel tank cap. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
83V073000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 10/01/1982 to 07/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 188 | 08/19/1983 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 08/09/1983 | 08/29/1983 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The steering wheel retaining ring may have been omitted during vehicle assembly. this could allow the attachment nut to unscrew, resulting in a separation of the steering wheel from the steering column shaft. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Upon inspection, a steering wheel attachment nut retaining ring will be installed. the owner also has the option of installing the ring himself. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motor homes.system: steering wheel attachment retainer ring.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could result. | |||||||||||||||
WHEELS - CAP/COVER/HUB | ||||||||||||||||
83V059000 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | from 10/01/1982 to 05/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 841 | 06/03/1983 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 06/02/1983 | 07/01/1983 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The decorative wheel covers may contact the tire sidewalls resulting in damage to the tires. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Inspection and replacement of tires, if necessary, and replacement of wheel covers. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes.system: suspension; wheel cover.consequences of defect: damage could result in complete failure of tiresidewall, sudden loss of air pressure, possible loss of vehicle control, and anaccident.note: owner is instructed to remove wheel covers and retaining clips untildealer can inspect the vehicle. |