Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V076000

Vehicle speed control

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-04-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V076000

Vehicle speed control

Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Vehicles affected
359
Reported to NHTSA
1993-04-30
Owners notified
1993-08-16

Defect description

WHILE OPERATING THE ENGINE IN REVERSE GEAR, ENGINE TORQUE CAUSES THE ENGINE TO ROLL, CAUSING THE THROTTLE MODULATOR CABLE ASSEMBLY TO CONTACT THE FLOOR AND BIND THE THROTTLE CABLE HOLDING THE THROTTLE IN AN OPEN POSITION.

Safety risk

THE THROTTLE CABLE BINDING WHILE THE THROTTLE IS IN ANOPEN POSITION CAUSES LOSS OF ENGINE SPEED CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

RELOCATION OF RAISED FLOOR SUPPORT HARDWARE ON THE BOX PORTION OF THE MOTORHOME.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Bounder1993
FLEETWOOD Southwind1993

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.