1997 Fleetwood Folding Trailer problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1997 Fleetwood Folding Trailer.
Recalls filed by Fleetwood
Equipment #99V287001 · 1999 · 66,788 units
Problem: 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."
Risk: This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.
Fix: 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.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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Specs
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FAQ
Does the 1997 Fleetwood Folding Trailer have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Fleetwood for the 1997 Folding Trailer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1997 Fleetwood Folding Trailer problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.