NHTSA Complaint #561370 — 2000 FLEETWOOD STORM

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	561370
Vehicle	2000 FLEETWOOD STORM
Component	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Date of Incident	September 20, 2000
Date Filed	July 9, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WRAPPED A LOCKING CABLE AROUND THE SPARE TIRE BECAUSE IT DID NOT LOOK SECURE, THERE IS NOTHING FOR THE SPARE EXCEPT FOR A SHELF, WHILE DRIVING, THE SPARE TIRE FELL OFF ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT, FLEETWOOD STATED THE WARRANTY WAS VOIDED DUE TO THE CABLE BEING ADDED, HOWEVER CONSUMER STATES THE CABLE ADDED ADDITIONAL PROTECTION DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER AND IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE SPARE TIRE AND FOR THE REPAIR OF THE CARRIER TO MAKE IT MORE SECURE. *SLC

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