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93 consumer complaints on file.

#848365September 22, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING
WHEN PULLING INTO THE REST STOP AT 10 MPH FUEL PUMP WENT OUT, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT DOWN. ALSO BRAKES AND STEERING FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#848194September 21, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
GAS PEDAL AND THE BRAKE PEDAL ARE TOO CLOSE TO EACH OTHER. WHEN HITTING THE BRAKE PEDAL PART OF FOOT ALSO HITS THE GAS PEDAL. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. POWER BRAKES ALLOWS PEDAL TO GO ALMOST TO FLOOR, CAUSING FOOT TO HIT THE GAS PEDAL AT THE SAME TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547811August 9, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, TIRES
A/C CLUTCH ASSEMBLY FAILED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547511July 26, 1999
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION DESIGN/SHIELD CREATES A POCKET FOR GAS WHICH CAUSES AN EXTREME HAZARD, REFRIGERATOR FAILURE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS DUE TO DEFECTIVE DESIGN. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547415July 20, 1999
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RECALL REPAIR ON THE DOOR LATCH MECHANISM COMPLETED, HOWEVER FAILED LOCKING PASSENGERS INSIDE AND REQUIRED THE UNIT TO BE DISMANTLED FROM THE INSIDE. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546409June 25, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
REAR WHEEL BRAKES ON THE CHASSIS FAILED, DUE TO FAULTY TREADLE VALVE WHICH DID NOT RELEASE COMPLETELY CAUSING THEM TO OVERHEAT AND DRAG. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836587April 7, 1999
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
THE REFRIGERATOR NAMED NORCOLD MODEL#662 WHICH CAME EQUIPPED WITH THE MOTORHOME CAUGHT ON FIRE, FLAMES WENT THROUGH THE CEILING AND WALL. MOTORHOME WAS ON LP GAS. PRIOR TO THIS FIRE, REFRIGERATOR WAS REPLACED WITH THE SAME MODEL IN 06-23-94. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836390April 1, 1999
TIRES:VALVE
CONSUMER CANNOT MAINTAIN HIS MOTOR HOME DUE TO THE OUTER TIRE VALVE STEM BEING TOO SHORT. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544519March 23, 1999
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILURE, CAUSING VIBRATION/ROAD SHOCK/INSTABILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781447November 2, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
SLIDE ROOM SLIDES OUT WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536086May 27, 1998
EQUIPMENT
VEHICLE'S INTERIOR COMPARTMENT WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION (EQUIPMENT) IS NOT EVENLY DISTRIBUTED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE LEAF SPRINGS AND GEAR BOX RESULTING IN POOR HANDLING AND SWAYING OF VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532873March 20, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531746March 3, 1998
SUSPENSION:REAR
MANUFACTURER FAILED TO PUT BUSHINGS AND OR NUTS TO SECURE THE SHOCK ABSORBERS CAUSING VEHICLE TO BOUNCE AND CUT THE BRAKE WIRES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530657February 18, 1998
TIRES
MICHILIN TIRES BLEW OUT, ONE INCIDENT RESULTED IN VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524119October 31, 1997
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
PARKING BRAKE SENSOR SWITCH FAILED CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604548October 27, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS BECAME DISTORTED CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520730August 8, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THROTTLE CABLE FROZE DUE TO THE SLEEVE MELTING AROUND IT. THROTTLE CABLE WAS ROUTED OVER THE EXHAUST SYSTEM WITH A PIECE OF INSULATION WRAPPED AROUND THE CABLE AT THE POINT OF THE CABLE TOUCHING THE EXHAUST.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520709August 8, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END WANDERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812582May 29, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE PREHEAT TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE CARBURETOR AND THE MANIFOLD OVERHEATED, CAUSING THE WOOD FLOOR AND CARPET TO BURN. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517027May 7, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CATALINA SPORT MODEL RK220 - WIDE TOP WELDS BETWEEN THE BUMPER AND "U" SHAPED MOUNTING CHANNELS FAILED, BOTTOM TWO WELDS WERE CLOSE TO FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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