The defect
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.
The 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.
The remedy
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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Fiesta | 2010 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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 Fiesta | 2010 | 0 | 3 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 2011
21 of the 597 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2011 concerned the exterior lighting; FLEETWOOD RV, INC. filed 19 campaigns in all.
| 11V578000 5 Dec 2011 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| 11V541000 3 Nov 2011 | LOTUS CARS LTD |
| 11V506000 19 Oct 2011 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| 11V438000 26 Aug 2011 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| 11V352000 13 Jul 2011 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 11V354000 13 Jul 2011 | KANDI USA INC. |
| 11V343000 27 Jun 2011 | INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY |
| 11V340000 27 Jun 2011 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2011