Complaint 828593

2000 FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident Jul 11, 2010

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
828593
Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
PACE ARROW
Model Year
2000
Incident Date
Jul 11, 2010
Date Received
Dec 1, 2010
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Owner Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE STALLED WHENEVER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS APPLIED FROM AN IDLE POSITION TO INCLUDE AT 5 MPH OR LESS. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. ALL OF THE SPARK PLUGS AND COILS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THE SHIFT CHANGING SENSOR ALSO DISPLAYED THAT THE RPMS HAD REACHED THEIR PEAK CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO KILL THE ENGINE. THE SPEED SENSOR IN THE DRIVE TRAIN WAS REPLACED, BUT THAT DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALLOWED A FORD TECHNICIAN TO PERFORM 8 HOURS OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTING ON THE VEHICLE, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED WHEN THE COMPLAINT WAS FILED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50000. UPDATED 1/21/11 *CN UPDATED 03/23/11

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