1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
The 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipment (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 66,788 vehicles.
Recall 99V287001 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 66,788 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES USING GAS/ELECTRIC ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS SUPPLIED BY NORCOLD. THE SWIVEL NUT WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL CONNECTION COMPONENT OF A PRESSURE TAP DEVICE HAS "STRESS CORROSION CRACKING."
Consequence: THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK.
Remedy: NORCOLD IS CONDUCTING THE NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE SWIVEL NUT/PRESSURE TAP COMPONENT AND REPLACE WITH A REMEDY KIT.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
FROM 1996 UNTIL MID YEAR 2003 COLEMAN POP UP CAMPERS MAD BY FLEETWOOD USED AN ABS PLASTIC ROOF. THESE ROOFS ARE PRONE TO SAGGING, CRACKING AND DELAMINATION. THESE ROOFS HAD A SERIOUS MANUFACTURER DESIGN DEFECT. IN THE RAISED POSITION IF A COMPLETE FAILURE OCCURED GREAT BODILY INJURY OR DEATH MAY OCCUR.
Safety Rating for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER
- 1994 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1995 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1996 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1997 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1998 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER — 4 complaints
- 1999 FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER (current)
Other FLEETWOOD Models
- FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — 460 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 238 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW — 216 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY — 148 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PROWLER — 120 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD TIOGA — 95 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD FLAIR — 84 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE — 77 total complaints