Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V454000

Exterior lighting: brake lights

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-09-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V454000

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Component
Exterior lighting: brake lights
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
18
Reported to NHTSA
2004-09-27
Owners notified
2004-10-01

Defect description

CERTAIN MOTORHOMES DO NOT HAVE BRAKE LIGHTS THAT ILLUMINATE CONSIDERABLY BRIGHTER THAN THE RUNNING OR TURN SIGNAL LAMPS IF ALL ARE ON AT THE SAME TIME.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A CRASH IF THE FOLLOWING VEHICLE'S OPERATOR IS UNAWARE THAT YOU HAVE APPLIED YOUR BRAKES.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND MODIFY THE WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.

Notes

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 40903.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Bounder2004

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.