Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : TIOGA | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950901 - 20000331 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V104000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000503 | Date Received by ODI: 20000410 | Date Added to Database: 20000428 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | ||
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Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3897 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS C MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A SPARE WHEEL . THIS WHEEL HAS INSUFFICIENT WEIGHT CARRYING CAPACITY WHEN MATCHED TO A MAXIMUM LOADED TIRE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." |
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Consequence:
PREMATURE WHEEL FAILURE CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPARE WHEEL WITH A NEW HIGHER CAPACITY WHEEL. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120 | |
Notes:
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