NHTSA recall 09V175000
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Fleetwood Bounder Diesel and 4 more
Reported May 21, 2009383 vehicles affectedFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.Maker’s number 90519Built Apr 29, 2008 – Apr 21, 2009
The defect
Fleetwood IS recalling 311 my 2008-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and bounder diesel motor home. the battery cable may become dislodged and come in contact with the driver shaft causing entanglement or abrasion to the battery cable.
The risk
This could lead to an electrical short which may result in a fire or un-commanded vehicle shutdown which may result in a loss of vehicle control.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace damage battery cables and secure the battery cable harness above the drive shaft free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin during june 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.