Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V198000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V198000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 509 affected units, OVERHEATED BRAKE CALIPERS/BOSCH/WORKHORSE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Fleetwood is recalling 509 my 2001-2008 class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. the driver would normally have warning of the brake drag if undetected by the driver.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v-110. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731. workhorse will conduct the owner and dealer notification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V198000
Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2009-06-02T00:00:00
Subject: Overheated brake calipers/bosch/workhorse
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 509

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Fleetwood is recalling 509 my 2001-2008 class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. the driver would normally have warning of the brake drag if undetected by the driver.
Consequence Summary: The driver would normally detect the brake drag but if undetected the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions due to brake fluid boil, and possible extended stopping distance increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v-110. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731. workhorse will conduct the owner and dealer notification.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 09V198000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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