Recall 08V-130: 2008–2009 Fleetwood Icon, 2008–2009 Fleetwood Pulse

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 20, 2008, covering about 166 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-130
Report date
Mar 20, 2008
Vehicles affected
166
Owners notified
Jun 4, 2008

The problem

Fleetwood is recalling 166 my 2008-2009 pulse and icon class c motor homes. The federal certification tag and cargo carrying capacity tag were printed with an incorrect front gross axle weight rating (Gawr) value of 4,080 pounds. The correct front gawr is 4,410 pounds.

The risk

The purpose of this part is to specify the content and location of, and other requirements for, the certification label to be affixed to motor vehicles to address certification-related duties and liabilities, and to provide the consumer with information to assist him or her in determining which of the federal motor vehicle safety standards are applicable to the vehicle.

The fix

Fleetwood will provide correct federal certification and cargo carrying capacity tags as well as installation instructions to the motor home owners. If an owner desires, they can have their dealer replace the tags for them. The recall began on june 4, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Notes

Fleetwood recall no. 80310.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

ManufacturerFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V130000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Fleetwood Icon2008, 2009All years
Fleetwood Pulse2008, 2009All 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 08V-130?

Fleetwood is recalling 166 my 2008-2009 pulse and icon class c motor homes. The federal certification tag and cargo carrying capacity tag were printed with an incorrect front gross axle weight rating (Gawr) value of 4,080 pounds. The correct front gawr is 4,410 pounds.

How is recall 08V-130 fixed?

Fleetwood will provide correct federal certification and cargo carrying capacity tags as well as installation instructions to the motor home owners. If an owner desires, they can have their dealer replace the tags for them. The recall began on june 4, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

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.