2010 Fleetwood Fiesta problems & recalls

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 fiesta and terra 34b class a motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag figures related to the fresh water tank's capacity are incorrect.

Risk: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Fix: Fleetwood will mail correct federal certification tags to dealers and owners along with installation instructions. if customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor home to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge. the recall began on january 11, 2010. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Problem: Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 bounder, bounder classic, fiesta, southwind and terra class a motor homes manufactured from march 11, 2010 through march 30, 2010. these motor homes were built on workhorse custom chassis and with general motors gasoline engines and equipped with remy alternator. a low resistance electrical short in the alternator's voltage regulator may occur.

Risk: An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. navistar/workhorse is handing the owner notification and remedy for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-158. owners may contact navistar/workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.

Problem: Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 fiesta class a motor homes. the headlights may have been incorrectly wired, resulting in reduced headlight illumination with the headlights on low beam.

Risk: Inadequate illumination of the low beam headlights may result in decreased driver's vision, as well as the vehicles" visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the headlight wiring and if necessary the headlight wires will be moved to the correct position on the headlight bulb socket connectors. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on march 18, 2011. owners may contact fleetwood relations at 1-800-509-3418.