Recall Detail

FLEETWOOD / SOUTHWIND / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29308 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLEETWOOD
Recalled Component Id: 000007815000071231000000211 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SOUTHWIND Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V102000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 881
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 01 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. Report Received Date: Jun, 18 1996
Record Creation date : Jun, 21 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The electric wire used to power the expandable room hydraulic pump motor was not equipped with a circuit breaker. overheating of the wire can occur with incorrect expandable room operation. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the wire insulation to melt, causing smoke and possible fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a circuit breaker to the expandable room system pump motor wire. fleetwood will also provide a vehicle label to identify the location of the circuit breaker, and will provide owner's manual literature to identify the circuit breaker location. Recall Notes: System: electrical; fuse and recepticle; circuit breaker. vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with an optional expandable room. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin june 28, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and od not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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