Recall 05V216000: 2003–2005 Fleetwood American Heritage and 3 other models

Report received

May 12, 2005

Manufacturer

Fleetwood enterprises, inc.

Potentially affected

186vehicles

Model years

2003–2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

Possible consequence

The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.

Remedy

Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Fleetwood American Dream1 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood American Dream0 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood American Dream0 complaints
• 2003 Fleetwood American Eagle0 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood American Eagle1 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood American Eagle2 complaints
• 2003 Fleetwood American Heritage0 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood American Heritage0 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood American Heritage0 complaints
• 2003 Fleetwood American Tradition0 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood American Tradition2 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood American Tradition4 complaints