Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V055000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V055000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 1,236 affected units, ENTRY STEP, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric entry step built with a control unit manufactured by american technologies, may develop an electrical short during cold weather, allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace all american technologies controls associated with the kwikee brand electric entry step free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2006. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V055000
Report Received Date: 2006-02-23T00:00:00
Subject: Entry step
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 1,236

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 60220
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric entry step built with a control unit manufactured by american technologies, may develop an electrical short during cold weather, allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite.
Consequence Summary: This will make the step inoperable and possibly result in a risk of personal injury, vehicle or other property damage.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace all american technologies controls associated with the kwikee brand electric entry step free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2006. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-4g9y-asw4~3n9j
NHTSA ID: 06V055000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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