| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
01V367000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
COLEMAN |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
CARAVAN |
| Model Year: |
2001 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
OTHER |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER |
| Manufacturered: |
20001101 - 20010516 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
406 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20011214 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20011214 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
20011205 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20011219 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: C25 AND C25B TRAVEL TRAILERS. THESE TRAILERS WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT SUPPORT BRACES INSTALLED UNDER THE WATER STORAGE TANK. |
| Consequence Summary: |
A FILLED, UNSUPPORTED TANK COULD BECOME DISLODGED AND FALL-OUT DURING TRAVEL CREASING A POSSIBLE SAFETY HAZARD. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL SUPPORT BRACES UNDER THE FRESH WATER TANK. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 14, 2001. 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 FOLDING TRAILER AT 1-800-544-8193. |