Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V087000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 735 affected units, FLEETWOOD/AIRXCEL-POLAR/AIRCONDITIONER SOLAR PANEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes equipped with polar mach and polar cub air conditioners, the solar panel rubber well nuts could fracture the plastic shroud in the immediate area of the attachment hole.

Corrective Action

Airxcel will reinforce the solar panels with metal mounting brackets free of charge. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airxcel at 719-676-2326 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V087000
Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2004-02-18T00:00:00
Subject: Fleetwood/airxcel-polar/airconditioner solar panel
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 735

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motor homes equipped with polar mach and polar cub air conditioners, the solar panel rubber well nuts could fracture the plastic shroud in the immediate area of the attachment hole.
Consequence Summary: The rubber well nuts could pull out of the plastic shroud, causing the solar panel to leave the top of the motor home, and increasing the risk of a road hazard or a crash.
Corrective Action: Airxcel will reinforce the solar panels with metal mounting brackets free of charge. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airxcel at 719-676-2326 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-eknp_6uun~errt
NHTSA ID: 04V087000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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