NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V100000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly — Fleetwood · reported 7 Jul 1987 · 618 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FUEL TANKS MAY CRACK IN SERVICE DUE TO FATIGUE OF MATERIAL AROUND WELD.

The risk

FUEL WOULD SEEP FROM TANK CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AFIRE.

The fix

REPLACE ORIGINAL TANK WITH A NEW TANK.

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

NHTSA campaign
87V100000
Filed by
Fleetwood Ent., Inc.
Report received
7 Jul 1987
Owners notified
21 Sep 1987
Potentially affected
618

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1985 Fleetwood Bounder 1986 Fleetwood Bounder

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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