Fleetwood RV Recalls Certain 2010 Motorhomes: Fire Hazard

December 24, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FLEETWOOD / JAMBOREE SPORT     2010
     FLEETWOOD / TIOGA RANGER     2010
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD RV, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 11, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V486000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 60
Summary: FLEETWOOD RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 JAMBOREE SPORT AND TIOGA RANGER 25G CLASS C MOTORHOMES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 20, 2009 AND DECEMBER 7, 2009. THE LPG SUPPLY LINE ROUTED THROUGH THE REAR WHEEL WELL MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CHASSIS SPRING ASSEMBLY CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LPG SUPPLY LINE.
Consequence: THE DAMAGED LPG SUPPLY LINE MAY RESULT IN A PROPANE GAS LEAK AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ROUTING OF THE LPG SUPPLY LINE AND REROUTE ITS LOCATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD RV AT 1-800-509-3418.
Notes: FLEETWOOD SAFETY RECALL NO. 91209FRV. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL 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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