Recall 11V-399: 2010–2011 Fleetwood American Eagle, 2011 Fleetwood American Heritage and 8 more
FLEETWOOD RV, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Aug 3, 2011, covering about 408 vehicles.
The problem
Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 american eagle, american tradition, discovery, revolution le, and model year 2011 american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder classic, discovery, expedition, providence, revolution le, and southwind class a motor homes equipped with murray or siemens brand circuit breakers. These circuit breakers have a non-conforming "spring clip" plug-in assembly that breaks or fails to provide sufficient force to maintain a proper electrical connection in the panel board.
The risk
This condition could lead to excessive temperature, arcing or thermal damage at the connection point, and potential damage to the panel board's electrical insulation. This could lead to fire, property damage, or personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the circuit breakers if necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on august 25, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood owner relations at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood's safety recall number is 110728frv.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 | Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V399000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood American Eagle | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood American Heritage | 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood American Tradition | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Bounder | 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Bounder Classic | 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Expedition | 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Providence | 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Revolution LE | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Fleetwood Southwind | 2011 | 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 11V-399?
Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 american eagle, american tradition, discovery, revolution le, and model year 2011 american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder classic, discovery, expedition, providence, revolution le, and southwind class a motor homes equipped with murray or siemens brand circuit breakers. These circuit breakers have a non-conforming "spring clip" plug-in assembly that breaks or fails to provide sufficient force to maintain a proper electrical connection in the panel board.
How is recall 11V-399 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the circuit breakers if necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on august 25, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood owner relations 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.