Fleetwood Southwind 1982
Model Southwind made in 1982 by Fleetwood got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1982
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. |