NHTSA Campaign 11V399000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA campaign 11V399000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers. The repair is free.
FLEETWOOD RV, INC filed the report for 11V399000 with NHTSA on August 3, 2011; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 11V399000, NHTSA lists up to 408 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 16, 2010 and September 16, 2010.
The 11V399000 report reached NHTSA 11 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V399000 were scheduled from August 25, 2011, 22 days after the report.
11V399000 covers 5 models from Fleetwood, model years 2011.
Owners of the model years 11V399000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 11V399000 vehicles, the 2011 Fleetwood Bounder Classic has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 11V399000 ranks 3 of 14 FLEETWOOD RV, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 11V399000, FLEETWOOD RV, INC has 3 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 11V399000 was 11V298000, reported on May 24, 2011.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- FLEETWOOD RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AMERICAN EAGLE, AMERICAN TRADITION, DISCOVERY, REVOLUTION LE, AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AMERICAN EAGLE, AMERICAN HERITAGE, AMERICAN TRADITION, BOUNDER, BOUNDER CLASSIC, DISCOVERY, EXPEDITION, PROVIDENCE, REVOLUTION LE, AND SOUTHWIND CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH MURRAY OR SIEMENS BRAND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. THESE CIRCUIT BREAKERS HAVE A NON-CONFORMING "SPRING CLIP" PLUG-IN ASSEMBLY THAT BREAKS OR FAILS TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FORCE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE PANEL BOARD.
- The risk
- THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE, ARCING OR THERMAL DAMAGE AT THE CONNECTION POINT, AND POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO THE PANEL BOARD'S ELECTRICAL INSULATION. THIS COULD LEAD TO FIRE, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR PERSONAL INJURY.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD OWNER RELATIONS AT 1-800-509-3418.
- Notes
- FLEETWOOD'S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS 110728FRV.
Reported August 3, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V399000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V399000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 3, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted