Reported Jan 19, 1994458 vehicles affectedFLEETWOOD ENT., INC.Built Sep 1, 1993 – Dec 1, 1993
The defect
The electrical cable between the engine compartment and the generator compartment IS routed too close to the left-hand engine exhaust manifold which causes the cable insulation to melt and possibly catch on fire.
The risk
A fire will endanger the life of vehicle occupants and/or surrounding structures.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect, relocate, and secure the affected battery cable away from the engine exhaust manifold and replace any damaged cables.
System: electrical system; battery; cable.vehicle description: motorhomes.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided within a reasonable time and free of chargeor the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact fleetwood service center at 1-800-854-4755. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.