Recall 99V161002: 1999 Fleetwood American Dream and 3 other models

Report received

Jul 2, 1999

Manufacturer

Fleetwood ent., inc.

Potentially affected

388vehicles

Model years

1999

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with air suspensions. The front wheel spindle bearing may have excessive preload due to improper end play settings.

Possible consequence

This bearing preload in combination with improper lubricating oil levels can cause premature failure of the outer bearing, affecting the steering on the motor homes.

Remedy

Tuthill is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. Tuthill will inspect the deflector ring and reseating, adjust the wheel bearings, add lubrication, and replace the hubcap.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Fleetwood American Dream2 complaints
• 1999 Fleetwood American Eagle1 complaints
• 1999 Fleetwood American Heritage0 complaints
• 1999 Fleetwood American Tradition3 complaints