1984 Fleetwood Southwind
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1984 Fleetwood Southwind. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1984 Fleetwood Southwind. Newest first.
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.…
Risk and remedy
Remedy
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.
Trailer hitches can crack at the mounting flanges and separate from the motorhome while being used in trailer or car towing service. consequence of defect: if complete separation occurs, control would be lost of the towed vehicle; this could result in injury or death.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Tires
Tire failure. *ak (tiresize: 7.50r16lt)
- Fuel system, other › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Fuel leak from the main fuel tank to the auxiliary generator at the point where line goes through motorhome. no protection on the line to prevent chafing from vibration against the sharp edge holes in frame. (Qcaw)
- Tires › Tread/belt
Summitt tire tread separation.
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