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NHTSA recall 09V085000

Equipment · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

March 13, 2009report date
124units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.

Why it matters: A misprint label could lead to failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications. Overloading could damage the vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance including handling and braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will mail new serial number specific certification tags and cargo carrying capacity tags along with installation instructions. If customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor homes to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge.…

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Fleetwood Jamboree, 2009 Fleetwood Tioga.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V085000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.