NHTSA Recall 03V066000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V066000; Date: Mar. 4, 2003
In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon Ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Fleetwood Bounder; 2001 Fleetwood Bounder; 2002 Fleetwood Bounder; 2000 Fleetwood Fiesta; 2001 Fleetwood Fiesta; 2002 Fleetwood Fiesta; 2000 Fleetwood Flair; 2001 Fleetwood Flair; 2002 Fleetwood Flair; 2000 Fleetwood Pace Arrow; 2001 Fleetwood Pace Arrow; 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow; 2000 Fleetwood Pace Arrow Vision; 2001 Fleetwood Pace Arrow Vision; 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow Vision; 2000 Fleetwood Southwind; 2001 Fleetwood Southwind; 2002 Fleetwood Southwind; 2000 Fleetwood Storm; 2001 Fleetwood Storm; 2002 Fleetwood Storm; 2000 Fleetwood Terra; 2001 Fleetwood Terra; 2002 Fleetwood Terra
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Warning
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Affected Units:: 11,194
Recall Summary:
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
How to Fix:
Dealers will repair these vehicles. Owner notification began April 7, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.
Recall Notes:
Fleetwood recall no. 30312. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 7, 2003
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