2013 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER CLASSIC Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 13V007000 on 01/09/2013
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 02/16/2012 - 11/29/2012
- Affected:
- 14
- Defect:
- Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 bounder classic model 30t motorhomes manufactured from february 17, 2012, through november 30, 2012. the federal certification tag information relating to front and rear tires is incorrect. due to the inaccurate label, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification."
- Consequence:
- Owners relying on the information provided on the label may incorrectly inflate their tires, which could contribute to a tire failure that could cause a crash.
- Correction:
- Fleetwood rv will mail new federal certification tags to owners. owners who are not comfortable installing these labels may have them replaced at a dealer, free of charge. the safety recall began on january 31, 2013. owners may contact fleetwood rv owner relations at 1-800-509-3418.
- Notes:
- Fleetwood rv's safety recall number is 130102frv.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 www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V189000 on 05/12/2013
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 03/27/2013 - 04/18/2013
- Affected:
- 196
- Defect:
- Fleetwood rv, inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 jamboree sport diesel, providence, tioga dsl and tioga ranger dsl; 2014 excursion, expedition, jamboree sport, montara commercial, searcher commercial, southwind, storm, terra, and tioga ranger; and 2013-2014 bounder, bounder classic, and discovery recreational vehicles. the vehicles are equipped with weatherpro and 9100 series power awnings. due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
- Consequence:
- If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Fleetwood rv will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. the recall began during june 2013. owners may contact fleetwood rv owner relations at 1-800-509-3418 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
- Notes:
- 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 www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V218000 on 05/23/2013
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 07/08/2012 - 01/15/2013
- Affected:
- 113
- 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."
- Consequence:
- The vehicle may be inadvertently fitted with incorrect replacement tires, which could lead tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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