Recall 11V-009: 2010 Fleetwood Bounder, 2010–2011 Fleetwood Southwind
FLEETWOOD RV, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 7, 2011, covering about 11 vehicles.
The problem
Fleetwood is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 southwind and model year 2010 bounder class-a motor homes. The LPG tank can come into contact with the spring shackle carrier bolt and damage the LPG tank.
The risk
The damage has the potential to lead to an unintended release of LPG gas and could result in a fire which may lead to death, injury or loss of the vehicle.
The fix
Dealers will remove and inspect the propane tank and if necessary, replace the propane tank free of charge. The safety recall began on march 2, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood rv at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood safety recall no. 110103frv.owners 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 RV, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V009000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 11V-009?
Fleetwood is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 southwind and model year 2010 bounder class-a motor homes. The LPG tank can come into contact with the spring shackle carrier bolt and damage the LPG tank.
How is recall 11V-009 fixed?
Dealers will remove and inspect the propane tank and if necessary, replace the propane tank free of charge. The safety recall began on march 2, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood rv 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.