2008 FLEETWOOD TIOGA RANGER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
08V292000 on 07/01/2008
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
05/18/2008 - 06/19/2008
Affected:
226
Defect:
Fleetwood is recalling 226 my 2008-2009 american allegiance, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder diesel, discovery, excursion, expedition, fiesta lx, pace arrow, providence, revolution le, southwind, class a motor homes, and icon, jamboree, jamboree gt, jamboree sport, pulse, tioga, and tioga ranger class c motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of the code of federal regulations, part 567, 'certification.' the occupant and cargo carrying capacity were calculated incorrectly allowing additional load carrying capacity.
Consequence:
Overloading may have an adverse affect on motor home handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Fleetwood will mail a corrected federal certification label along with installation instructions to the affected motor home owners. owners who do not feel comfortable installing this label can take their motor home to any fleetwood dealer and the dealer will install the label for them. the recall began on july 28, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes:
Fleetwood recall no. 80624.customers may 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.

Campaign:
08V504000 on 09/30/2008
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
03/22/2007 - 10/07/2008
Affected:
919
Defect:
Fleetwood is recalling 919my 2008-2009 jamboree sport and tioga ranger motor homes. the potable, gray and black holding tank straps may experience a premature fatigue condition which may result in one of the tanks separating from the motor home.
Consequence:
This could possibly result in personal injury and/or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and repair the straps. the recall began on december 10, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes:
Fleetwood recall no. 80917.customers may 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.

Campaign:
08V505000 on 09/30/2008
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Manufactured:
03/13/2007 - 10/20/2008
Affected:
1,583
Defect:
Fleetwood is recalling 1,583 my 2008-2009 jamboree, jamboree sport, jamboree gt, and tioga, tioga ranger, and tioga sl class c motor homes built on a ford e450 chassis. a section of hard plastic evaporative emission line near the evap system canister may be kinked and completely restricted. this may affect a pressure increase in the evap lines and fuel tank in high ambient temperatures, causing a release of excess vapors when the gas cap is removed.
Consequence:
Under certain conditions, excess vapors and fuel may be sprayed from the fuel cap possibly resulting in personal injury.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the kinked evaporative line. the recall is expected to begin during february 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes:
Fleetwood recallno. 80918.customers may 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.

2008 FLEETWOOD TIOGA RANGER TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
TSI-91-JAG
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Fleetwood motorhome: instructions for installing ford class c engine compartment insulation. affected models: all with ford chassis. *pe
Bulletin:
TS-91-JAG
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Fleetwood: this document pertain to parts, tools, and processes required to install engine compartment insulation and exhaust manifold heat shields in order to alleviate excessive floor heat radiating from the engine in class c ford chassis
Bulletin:
RB-70702
Component:
198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Summary:
Fleetwood rv: class c motor homes may be equipped with a steel spare wheel that, when m0unted on an axle, will wear against the brake caliper, damaging chassis components and the steel spare wheel. spare wheels with 8 hand holes are not a

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