STORM: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V282000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FLEETWOOD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	STORM
Model Year:	1998
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Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Manufacturered:	19980401 - 19980831
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	31
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19981118
Recall Initiated By:	19981118
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Report Received Date:	19981105
Record Creation Date:	19981110
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. THE HYDRAULIC HOSES WHICH OPERATE THE LEVELING JACK SYSTEM WERE ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE EXHAUST OR NEAR A SHARP EDGE. THE HOT EXHAUST CAN CAUSE THE HOSE TO MELT, AND A SHARP EDGE COULD CUT THE HOSE, RELEASING HYDRAULIC FLUID.
Consequence Summary:	HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKAGE CAN BE IGNITED BY THE ENGINE'S CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND CAUSE A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LINES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE AND REROUTE THE LINES.

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