NHTSA Campaign Id 94V003000; Date: Oct. 6, 1994
Hydraulic fluid may drip onto the hot exhaust manifold and ignite causing a fire. Also, loss of leveling jack hydraulic fluid would make it impossible to raise or lower the leveling jacks.
1993 Fleetwood Bounder
Component: Equipment:mechanical:jacks
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Ent. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 72
The leveling jack hydraulic hose lines are routed close to the engine exhaust manifold. This can cause the hose to melt and result in a hydraulic fluid leak onto the exhaust manifold.
Dealers will replace and relocate the affected hydraulic line.
System: equipment: jacks. Vehicle description: motorhomes. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact fleetwood service center at 1-800-854-4755. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 20, 1993
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