NHTSA Campaign Id 07V101000; Date: Mar. 14, 2007
This has the potential to ignite combustible objects within the compartment.
2007 Fleetwood American Eagle; 2007 Fleetwood American Tradition
Component: Electrical System:battery
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Affected Units:: 160
On certain class a motor homes, the service compartment that contains the inverter and the house batteries is insufficiently sealed from spark producing devices. In the event out gassing occurs from the batteries and the gases are exposed to a spark of measurable size and duration, ignition of the gasses may occur.
Dealers will inspect and install a compartment spacer and bulb seal to the service compartment that contains the house batteries free of charge. The recall began on March 30, 2007. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Fleetwood recall no. 70219. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 30, 2007
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