Recall 09V-056: 2006 Fleetwood Bounder, 2007–2009 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel and 4 more
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 18, 2009, covering about 3,782 vehicles.
The problem
Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.
The risk
This can cause abrasion to the battery cable insulation, leading to an electrical short and possibly a fire.
The fix
Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 90209.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery › Cables |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V056000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Bounder | 2006 | All years |
| Fleetwood Bounder Diesel | 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Fleetwood Excursion | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Fleetwood Expedition | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Fleetwood Providence | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | 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 09V-056?
Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.
How is recall 09V-056 fixed?
Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 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.