1988 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
88V097000 on 06/30/1988
Component:
Electrical system:battery:cables
Manufactured:
10/31/1986 - 05/31/1988
Affected:
16,000
Defect:
Misrouted battery cables could come in contact with hot oil cooler lines or sharp objects and damage the insulation.
Consequence:
This could result in an electrical short and possibly afire.
Correction:
Reroute and replace battery cables as necessary.
Notes:
System: electrical/battery cables.vehicle description: class a motorhomes.

Campaign:
89V053000 on 04/12/1989
Component:
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Manufactured:
07/31/1986 - 05/31/1988
Affected:
3,766
Defect:
Spare tire carrier may fail in service allowing the tire and wheel assembly to drop onto the ground.
Consequence:
This would create a safety hazard and/or roadobstruction.
Correction:
Repair to prevent tire carrier failure.
Notes:
System: spare tire.vehicle description: motorhomes.

Campaign:
92V052000 on 04/22/1992
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Manufactured:
05/31/1986 - 09/30/1989
Affected:
20,413
Defect:
The steering column shaft nut retaining clip may be missing. under certain conditions, the lack of a retaining clip will allow the nut to work loose and the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
Consequence:
Steering wheel separation from the steering column canresult in complete loss of steering control and a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Inspect steering assembly for a steering wheel nut retaining clip. if clip is missing, install a steering wheel nut retaining clip, or have a dealer inspect and install a clip. fleetwood advises owners not to operate the motorhomes until a steering wheel nut inspection and clip installation is completed.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: motorhomes built on a general motors p30 chassis.note: fleet enterprises, inc. indicates that someone other than the dealer caninspect the motorhome and install the missing clips. should the correctiveaction be accomplished by someone other than a fleetwood dealer, theinstructions provided must be followed carefully.

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