Complaint 499110

2003 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM • incident Mar 15, 2003

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
499110
Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
BOUNDER
Model Year
2003
Incident Date
Mar 15, 2003
Date Received
Nov 3, 2004
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

THE SPEEDOMETER IS NOT REGISTERING THE PROPER SPEED WHILE DRIVING, AND THE FUEL GAUGE IS NOT REGISTERING THE PROPER AMOUNT OF FUEL IN THE TANK. THE FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE WOULD DROP TO EMPTY WHILE A QUARTER TANK OR MORE OF FUEL REMAINS IN THE TANK. VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO DEALER ON FIVE OCCASIONS, AND THEY CANNOT LOCATE THE PROBLEM.*AK THE SPEEDOMETER ALSO INDICATES WRONG SPEEDS. SPEED SHOWN IS 25-30 MPH SLOWER THAN THE VEHICLE IS ACUALLY GOING. *TC

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.