2006–2009 Fleetwood Discovery & 2006–2009 Fleetwood Excursion + 4 more recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 Providence, Excursion, Expedition, Discovery and boulder Diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.
💥 The risk
This CAN cause abrasion to the battery cable insulation, leading to an electrical short and possibly a fire.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. 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
- 09V056000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 90209
- Manufacturer
- FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,782
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- Owner phone
- 1-800-509-3418
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 26, 2009
- Built
- Oct 1, 2005 – Jun 30, 2008
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Fleetwood recall no. 90209.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 .