The defect
FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 979 MY 2008-2009 ICON, JAMBOREE, JAMBOREE GT, PULSE, TIOGA, AND TIOGA SL CLASS C MOTOR HOMES. THE FRONT CLEARANCE LIGHTS WIRING MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH A PORTION OF THE METAL MOUNTING PLATE AND COULD BECOME ABRADED.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRING AND REPAIR, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Icon | 2008, 2009 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree | 2008, 2009 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree GT | 2008, 2009 |
| Fleetwood Pulse | 2008, 2009 |
| Fleetwood Tioga | 2008, 2009 |
| Fleetwood Tioga SL | 2008, 2009 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Icon | 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| Fleetwood Icon | 2009 | 0 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree | 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree | 2009 | 0 | 5 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree GT | 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree GT | 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Pulse | 2008 | 2 | 5 |
| Fleetwood Pulse | 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Tioga | 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Tioga | 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| Fleetwood Tioga SL | 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Tioga SL | 2009 | 0 | 2 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 2008
21 of the 683 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2008 concerned the exterior lighting; FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. filed 74 campaigns in all.
| 08V688000 23 Dec 2008 | MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| 08V680000 19 Dec 2008 | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 08V628000 2 Dec 2008 | ROADTREK MOTORHOMES INC. |
| 08V602000 19 Nov 2008 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| 08V539000 15 Oct 2008 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
| 08V520000 6 Oct 2008 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
| 08V417000 15 Aug 2008 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| 08V371000 31 Jul 2008 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2008