Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V292000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V292000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 226 affected units, PART 567/CERTIFICATION LABEL INCORRECT, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Fleetwood is recalling 226 my 2008-2009 american allegiance, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder diesel, discovery, excursion, expedition, fiesta lx, pace arrow, providence, revolution le, southwind, class a motor homes, and icon, jamboree, jamboree gt, jamboree sport, pulse, tioga, and tioga ranger class c motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of the code of federal regulations, part 567, 'certification.' the occupant and cargo carrying capacity were calculated incorrectly allowing additional load carrying capacity.

Corrective Action

Fleetwood will mail a corrected federal certification label along with installation instructions to the affected motor home owners. owners who do not feel comfortable installing this label can take their motor home to any fleetwood dealer and the dealer will install the label for them. the recall began on july 28, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V292000
Report Received Date: 2008-07-01T00:00:00
Subject: Part 567/certification label incorrect
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 226

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 80624
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Fleetwood is recalling 226 my 2008-2009 american allegiance, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder diesel, discovery, excursion, expedition, fiesta lx, pace arrow, providence, revolution le, southwind, class a motor homes, and icon, jamboree, jamboree gt, jamboree sport, pulse, tioga, and tioga ranger class c motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of the code of federal regulations, part 567, 'certification.' the occupant and cargo carrying capacity were calculated incorrectly allowing additional load carrying capacity.
Consequence Summary: Overloading may have an adverse affect on motor home handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Fleetwood will mail a corrected federal certification label along with installation instructions to the affected motor home owners. owners who do not feel comfortable installing this label can take their motor home to any fleetwood dealer and the dealer will install the label for them. the recall began on july 28, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-yp4h.eubx_94qg
NHTSA ID: 08V292000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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