NHTSA safety recall

Recall 09V056000 · manufacturer campaign 90209

Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery › Cables — Fleetwood · reported 18 Feb 2009 · 3,782 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 3,782 MY 2006-2009 PROVIDENCE, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, DISCOVERY AND BOULDER DIESEL MOTOR HOMES. THE BATTERY CABLE IS ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO A SHARP EDGE LOCATED ON TOP OF A SHELF INSTALLED OVER THE DRIVESHAFT.

The risk

THIS CAN CAUSE ABRASION TO THE BATTERY CABLE INSULATION, LEADING TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND POSSIBLY A FIRE.

The fix

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE CABLE AWAY FROM THE SHARP EDGE LOCATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FOR YOU FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY, 26 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-509-3418.

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 90209.CUSTOMERS 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> .

NHTSA campaign
09V056000
Manufacturer campaign
90209
Filed by
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Report received
18 Feb 2009
Owners notified
26 May 2009
Potentially affected
3,782

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2006 Fleetwood Bounder 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel 2008 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel 2009 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel 2006 Fleetwood Discovery 2007 Fleetwood Discovery 2008 Fleetwood Discovery 2009 Fleetwood Discovery 2006 Fleetwood Excursion 2007 Fleetwood Excursion 2008 Fleetwood Excursion 2009 Fleetwood Excursion 2006 Fleetwood Expedition 2007 Fleetwood Expedition 2008 Fleetwood Expedition 2009 Fleetwood Expedition 2006 Fleetwood Providence 2007 Fleetwood Providence 2008 Fleetwood Providence 2009 Fleetwood Providence

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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