2012 Fleetwood Storm

Defect. Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by repeated use.

Risk. The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.

Remedy. Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall began during December 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM. WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON A SUNNY DAY, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HE COULD NOT SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLEARLY ENOUGH TO TELL WHAT SPEED HE WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DESIGN OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COULD NOT BE CHANGED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 5,700. UPDATED 05/24/12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED HE COULD NOT SEE ANY OF THE GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONSUMER STATED HE NEARLY RAN OUT OF GAS ON ONE OCCASION. UPDATED 05/25/12