Exterior lightingRecall 08V-503 · Fleetwood vehicles

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. recall 08V-503 covers 979 Fleetwood vehicles for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on September 26, 2008.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected9796 models
ReportedSep 26, 2008Owners notified Feb 2, 2009
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 08V503000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 979 MY 2008-2009 ICON, JAMBOREE, JAMBOREE GT, PULSE, TIOGA, AND TIOGA SL CLASS C MOTOR HOMES. THE FRONT CLEARANCE LIGHTS WIRING MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH A PORTION OF THE METAL MOUNTING PLATE AND COULD BECOME ABRADED.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRING AND REPAIR, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 80912.CUSTOMERS MAY 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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 10, 2007 to September 26, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.