1999 FLEETWOOD PROWLER Problems & Recalls

LAST OCTOBER I WAS TOWING MY RV HOME FROM THE LAST CAMP OUTING FOR THE SEASON USING MY DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR ON LP GAS NOT KNOWING ABOUT THE RECALL ON THIS UNIT. DURING THIS TRIP HOME AT SOME POINT LP GAS RUN OUT OF GAS. LUCKY FOR MY FAMILY & I BECAUSE THE REFRIGERATOR UNIT FAILED. AT THIS I DID NO...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FLEETWOOD PROWLER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM DOMETIC PERTAINING TO THE EQUIPMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED IN APRIL OF 2008 AND TWO WEEKS LATER THE REFRIGERATOR'S COOLANT LINE FRACTURED. COOLANT LEAKED OUT AND THE CONTACT SMELLED AMMONIA. DOMETIC STATED...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FLEETWOOD PROWLER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE EQUIPMENT. HE CALLED DOMETIC AND WAS ADVISED TO LOOK AT THE BACK OF THE REFRIGERATOR. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A COOLANT LEAK AND WAS INFORMED TO BRING THE REFRIGERATOR IN FOR SERVICE. THE MECH...

I DISCOVERED A PROBLEM WITH MY DOMETIC RM2852 ON 4/2/08 WHILE PREPARING FOR A TRIP. WHILE IN TRANSIT, ON 4/4, I STOPPED AT A SERVICE DEPARTMENT TO LOOK AT THE RM2852. PROBLEM IDENTIFIED WAS A FAILED COOLING UNIT (YELLOW RESIDUE); RECALL COVERS RM2852. B/C I WAS IN TRANSIT, TO SIMPLY TAKE MY RV TO A ...

DT: THE FRONT END OF THE BODY OF THE 5TH WHEEL UNIT BROKE. THE BOLTS THAT HELD THE BODY TO THE FRAME BROKE OR SHEARED OFF UNDER PRESSURE WHILE DRIVING WITH THE TRAILER IN TOW. WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A PIECE OF MATERIAL SLIDING OUT OF THE TRAILER UNIT. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER TO CHECK AND DI...

DT: THE FRONT END OF THE BODY OF THE 5TH WHEEL UNIT BROKE. THE BOLTS THAT HELD THE BODY TO THE FRAME BROKE OR SHEARED OFF UNDER PRESSURE WHILE DRIVING WITH THE TRAILER IN TOW. WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A PIECE OF MATERIAL SLIDING OUT OF THE TRAILER UNIT. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER TO CHECK AND DI...

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MOLD GROWING UNDERNEATH BECAUSE THE SEALS ON THE VEHICLE WERE NOT CORRECTLY SEALED. *AK

DRAIN VALVE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. NLM

IN A PARKING SPACE THE HOLDING TANK FELL OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. ALSO, THERE WAS NO STRAPS TO SUPPORT THE TANK TO KEEP THE TANK UP. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK THE DEALER INSTALLED ADDITIONAL STRAPS FOR TANK AND DID REPAIR ON TANK BRACKET SUPPORTS BECAUSE BOLT WERE MISSING ON...

WHEN THE STOVE IS USED FOR AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF TIME THE BURNERS GET STUCK ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. MJS

VEHICLE HOME PARKED. VENTS CLOSED. CHEMICAL ODORS WOULD COME THROUGH THE VENTS, CAUSING HEADACHES/DIZZINESS & NAUSEA. ALSO, HAS RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS & SINUSES. HAPPENS WHEN VENTS ARE OPEN & HEAT TURNED OFF. *AK

MOTOR HOME PARKED. NOTICED HEAT WARMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. CHEMICAL VAPORS COMING THROUGH VENTS. HAD CAUSED RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, AS WELL AS HEADACHES, DIZZINESS & NAUSEA. ALSO HAD AFFECTED THE SINUSES. HAPPENS EVEN WITH VENTS OPEN & HEAT TURNED ON. WILL BE TAKING TO DEALER. *AK