Fleetwood Class C Motor Homes Built on Ford E450 Chassis

June 7, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FLEETWOOD / JAMBOREE SPORT     2009-2010
     FLEETWOOD / TIOGA RANGER     2009-2010
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: MAY 22, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V191000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Potential Number of Units Affected: 62
Summary: FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 62 YEAR 2009-2010 TIOGA RANGER AND JAMBOREE SPORT CLASS C MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E450 CHASSIS THAT HAVE HAD THE WHEELBASES EXTENDED, HAVE ALSO REQUIRED AN EXTENDED BRAKE LINE. THE BRAKE LINE EXTENSION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A POTENTIAL SOURCE FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAKS.
Consequence: LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID MAY RESULT IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES AND/OR LOSS OF BRAKES. LOSS OF BRAKES MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BRAKE LINE EXTENSION AND/OR CONNECTION FITTINGS FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-509-3418.
Notes: FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 90521. HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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