Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 08V292000

Equipment: other: labels

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2008-07-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 08V292000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
226
Reported to NHTSA
2008-07-01
Owners notified
2008-07-28

Defect description

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 226 MY 2008-2009 AMERICAN ALLEGIANCE, AMERICAN EAGLE, AMERICAN HERITAGE, AMERICAN TRADITION, BOUNDER, BOUNDER DIESEL, DISCOVERY, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, FIESTA LX, PACE ARROW, PROVIDENCE, REVOLUTION LE, SOUTHWIND, CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, AND ICON, JAMBOREE, JAMBOREE GT, JAMBOREE SPORT, PULSE, TIOGA, AND TIOGA RANGER CLASS C MOTOR HOMES. THESE MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PART 567, 'CERTIFICATION.' THE OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY WERE CALCULATED INCORRECTLY ALLOWING ADDITIONAL LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY.

Safety risk

OVERLOADING MAY HAVE AN ADVERSE AFFECT ON MOTOR HOME HANDLING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

FLEETWOOD WILL MAIL A CORRECTED FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO THE AFFECTED MOTOR HOME OWNERS. OWNERS WHO DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE INSTALLING THIS LABEL CAN TAKE THEIR MOTOR HOME TO ANY FLEETWOOD DEALER AND THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.

Notes

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 80624.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

42 model years across 21 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD American Allegiance2009 2008
FLEETWOOD American Eagle2009 2008
FLEETWOOD American Heritage2009 2008
FLEETWOOD American Tradition2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Bounder2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Bounder Diesel2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Discovery2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Excursion2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Expedition2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Fiesta LX2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Icon2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Jamboree2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Jamboree GT2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Jamboree Sport2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Pace Arrow2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Providence2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Pulse2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Revolution LE2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Southwind2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Tioga2009 2008
FLEETWOOD Tioga Ranger2009 2008

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.