Recall 09V085000: 2009 Fleetwood Jamboree and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 13, 2009

Manufacturer

Fleetwood enterprises, inc.

Potentially affected

124vehicles

Model years

2009

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

Fleetwood is recalling 124 my 2009 tioga and jamboree 31m class c 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 capacity of 50 gallons is incorrect. The correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.

Possible consequence

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.

Remedy

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. The recall is expected to begin during april 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Affected model years

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

• 2009 Fleetwood Jamboree0 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Tioga1 complaints