The defect
FLEETWOOD RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 DISCOVERY, REVOLUTION LE AND PROVIDENCE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. THE INTERNAL CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE ITC BRAND DIMMER SWITCH CAN FAIL AND OVERHEAT.
The risk
OVERHEATING OF THE DIMMER SWITCH CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY DURING THE FAILURE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DIMMER SWITCHES AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 13, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD RELATIONS AT 1-800-509-3418.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2011 |
| Fleetwood Providence | 2011 |
| Fleetwood Revolution LE | 2011 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 Discovery | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Providence | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Revolution LE | 2011 | 1 | 3 |
Other electrical system recalls in 2011
58 of the 597 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2011 concerned the electrical system; FLEETWOOD RV, INC. filed 19 campaigns in all.
| 11V603000 28 Dec 2011 | PIAGGIO USA, INC. |
| 11V598000 27 Dec 2011 | Karma Automotive LLC |
| 11V579000 15 Dec 2011 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 11V577000 8 Dec 2011 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| 11V548000 10 Nov 2011 | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
| 11V523000 28 Oct 2011 | DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 11V503000 18 Oct 2011 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| 11V494000 11 Oct 2011 | JAYCO, INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2011