Recall 09V175000: 2008–2009 Fleetwood Excursion and 4 other models

Report received

May 21, 2009

Manufacturer

Fleetwood enterprises, inc.

Potentially affected

383vehicles

Model years

2008–2009

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 311 my 2008-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and bounder diesel motor home. The battery cable may become dislodged and come in contact with the driver shaft causing entanglement or abrasion to the battery cable.

Possible consequence

This could lead to an electrical short which may result in a fire or un-commanded vehicle shutdown which may result in a loss of vehicle control.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace damage battery cables and secure the battery cable harness above the drive shaft free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during june 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Affected model years

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

• 2008 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel2 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel0 complaints
• 2008 Fleetwood Discovery3 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Discovery0 complaints
• 2008 Fleetwood Excursion1 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Excursion0 complaints
• 2008 Fleetwood Expedition1 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Expedition0 complaints
• 2008 Fleetwood Providence0 complaints
• 2009 Fleetwood Providence0 complaints