Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V085000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V085000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 124 affected units, INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL/PART 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Fleetwood is recalling 124 my 2009 tioga and jamboree 31m class c motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag figures related to the fresh water tank capacity of 50 gallons is incorrect. the correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.

Corrective Action

Dealers will mail new serial number specific certification tags and cargo carrying capacity tags along with installation instructions. if customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor homes to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V085000
Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2009-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect certification label/part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 124

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 90305
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Fleetwood is recalling 124 my 2009 tioga and jamboree 31m class c motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag figures related to the fresh water tank capacity of 50 gallons is incorrect. the correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.
Consequence Summary: A misprint label could lead to failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications. overloading could damage the vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance including handling and braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will mail new serial number specific certification tags and cargo carrying capacity tags along with installation instructions. if customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor homes to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 09V085000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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