NHTSA recall 02V271000
Equipment · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
October 3, 2002report date
69units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: On certain motor homes equipped with option #149 (norcold refrigerators), the electrical wiring may be pinched at the rear of the refrigerator causing the wiring to short against other wires in the area or metal components of the refrigerator.
Why it matters: This could cause a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged 110 volt and 12 volt wires as necessary. Owner notification began October 11, 2002.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2002 Fleetwood Discovery.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 02V271000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.