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πŸ’₯ Crash riskNHTSA 06V032πŸ“… Feb 8, 2006

2006 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel & 2006 Fleetwood Discovery + 1 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal certification tag may be printed with the incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) weight value of 31,000 pounds. The correct gvwr weight value is 28,000 pounds. The same weight error may occur on the cargo carrying capacity tag.

πŸ’₯ The risk

Overloading could damage the vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance including handling and braking, cause tire failure, and result in a crash.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will send replacement labels along with instructions. If necessary, dealers will change certain front suspension components and certify the chassis for the 31,000 pounds gvwr weight value. The recall began on february 27, 2006. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
06V032000
Manufacturer recall #
60123
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
42
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owner phone
1-800-509-3418
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 27, 2006
Built
Jun 20, 2005 – Sep 1, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 60123.customers 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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 06V032 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 06V032?

2006 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel & 2006 Fleetwood Discovery + 1 more. 42 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Fleetwood dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-509-3418.