The defect
MIS-WIRED POWER SELECTOR SWITCH MOUNTED IN MOTORHOME WALL COULD CAUSE POWER CORD TO BECOME ENERGIZED BY THE GENERATOR WHILE THE CORD IS STILL STOWED.
The risk
TOUCHING ONE OF THE EXPOSED METAL BLADES ON THE POWERCORD PLUG CAN RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR IN EXTREME CASES, ELECTROCUTION.
The remedy
CORRECTLY RE-WIRE POWER SWITCH SELECTOR.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Jamboree Rallye | 1989, 1990 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher | 1989, 1990 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Arrow | 1989, 1990 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Montara | 1989, 1990 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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 Jamboree Rallye | 1989 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree Rallye | 1990 | 1 | 1 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher | 1989 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher | 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Arrow | 1989 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Arrow | 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Montara | 1989 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Tioga Montara | 1990 | 1 | 1 |
Other electrical system recalls in 1990
10 of the 208 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1990 concerned the electrical system; FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed 112 campaigns in all.
| 90V200000 6 Dec 1990 | WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. |
| 90V002000 4 Nov 1990 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. |
| 90V001000 2 Nov 1990 | SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| 90V187000 1 Nov 1990 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| 90V141000 1 Aug 1990 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
| 90V118000 14 Jun 1990 | MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
| 90V102000 1 Jun 1990 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. |
| 90V039000 23 Feb 1990 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1990