Brake fluid low warning: lampRecall 99V-165 · 1999 Fleetwood Class A Motor Homes

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall 99V-165 covers 1,049 1999 Fleetwood Class A Motor Homes for a brake fluid low warning: lamp problem, reported to NHTSA on September 13, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,0491 model
ReportedSep 13, 1999Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V165009 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A FORD CHASSIS. THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LAMP IS NOT IN THE CORRECT POSITION IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS."

The risk

THE BULB/SOCKET ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL PLACE THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LAMP IN THE CORRECT POSITION.

OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-909-351-3800.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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