Recall 07V-504: 2007 Fleetwood Bounder, 2008 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel and 1 more
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 25, 2007, covering about 133 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motor homes, the slide-out room may activate while traveling, causing the overall vehicle width to increase. Water can short out the electronic control relay for the slide-out room control mechanism.
The risk
The wide vehicle width could lead to collisions while traveling or slide-out room impact to adjacent objects while the motor home is parked.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, relocate certain electrical components and seal associated compartments from the elements. The recall began on january 11, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 71004.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V504000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Bounder | 2007 | All years |
| Fleetwood Bounder Diesel | 2008 | All years |
| Fleetwood Pace Arrow | 2007, 2008 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-504?
On certain motor homes, the slide-out room may activate while traveling, causing the overall vehicle width to increase. Water can short out the electronic control relay for the slide-out room control mechanism.
How is recall 07V-504 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, relocate certain electrical components and seal associated compartments from the elements. The recall began on january 11, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.