NHTSA Campaign 13V218000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 13V218000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Fleetwood RV, Inc filed the report for 13V218000 with NHTSA on May 23, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 13V218000, NHTSA lists up to 113 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 9, 2012 and January 16, 2013.
The 13V218000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V218000 were scheduled from June 20, 2013, 28 days after the report.
13V218000 covers 1 model from Fleetwood, model years 2013.
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V218000 ranks 4 of 4 Fleetwood RV, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 13V218000, Fleetwood RV, Inc has 2 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 13V218000 was 13V217000, reported on May 22, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2013 Bounder Classic and Terra motorhomes manufactured between July 9, 2012 and January 16, 2013. The tire load index letter printed on the Federal Certification Tag is incorrect. Due to the inaccurate label, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- The vehicle may be inadvertently fitted with incorrect replacement tires, which could lead tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Fleetwood will mail the corrected tags to dealers and owners. Owners who are not comfortable installing these labels may get them installed at a dealer, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418. Fleetwood's recall number is 130417FRV.
Reported May 23, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V218000 (1)
Fleetwood (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V218000, 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: May 23, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted