Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.: Exterior Lighting
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 26, 2008 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 979. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 979 MY 2008-2009 ICON, JAMBOREE, JAMBOREE GT, PULSE, TIOGA, AND TIOGA SL CLASS C MOTOR HOMES. THE FRONT CLEARANCE LIGHTS WIRING MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH A PORTION OF THE METAL MOUNTING PLATE AND COULD BECOME ABRADED.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRING AND REPAIR, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.
12 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Fleetwood Icon | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Fleetwood Jamboree | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Fleetwood Jamboree GT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Fleetwood Pulse | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Fleetwood Tioga | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Fleetwood Tioga SL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Icon | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Jamboree | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Jamboree GT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Pulse | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Tioga | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fleetwood Tioga SL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 08V503000.
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