Storage: tank assemblyRecall 87V-100 · 1985–1986 Fleetwood Bounder

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall 87V-100 covers 618 1985–1986 Fleetwood Bounder for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on July 7, 1987.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected6181 model
ReportedJul 7, 1987Owners notified Sep 21, 1987
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 87V100000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE ORIGINAL TANK WITH A NEW TANK.

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 1, 1985 to April 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.