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NHTSA recall 96V102000

Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

Fleetwood Bounder and 2 more

Reported Jun 18, 1996881 vehicles affectedFLEETWOOD ENT., INC.Built Jan 1, 1996 – May 1, 1996

The defect

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.

The risk

This condition can cause the wire insulation to melt, causing smoke and possible fire.

The remedy

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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Fleetwood Bounder
1996
Fleetwood Pace Arrow Vision
1996
Fleetwood Southwind
1996

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.