Other: labelsRecall 10V-004 · Fleetwood vehicles

FLEETWOOD RV, INC. recall 10V-004 covers 29 Fleetwood vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on January 6, 2010.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected292 models
ReportedJan 6, 2010Owners notified Jan 11, 2010
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 10V004000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 FIESTA AND TERRA 34B CLASS A MOTOR HOMES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE CERTIFICATION TAG AND THE CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY TAG FIGURES RELATED TO THE FRESH WATER TANK'S CAPACITY ARE INCORRECT.

The risk

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

What to do

The fix

FLEETWOOD WILL MAIL CORRECT FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAGS TO DEALERS AND OWNERS ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF CUSTOMERS DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE INSTALLING THE TAGS THEY MAY TAKE THEIR MOTOR HOME TO ANY FLEETWOOD DEALER AND THEY WILL PERFORM THIS SERVICE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-509-3418.

FLEETWOOD SAFETY RECALL NO. 91222FRV.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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 28, 2009 to November 5, 2009. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.