NHTSA Campaign Id 07V504000; Date: Oct. 25, 2007
The wide vehicle width could lead to collisions while traveling or slide-out room impact to adjacent objects while the motor home is parked.
Recalled Vehicles:2007 Fleetwood Bounder; 2008 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel; 2007 Fleetwood Pace Arrow; 2008 Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Affected Units:: 133
Recall Summary:On certain motor homes, the slide-out room may activate while traveling, causing the overall vehicle width to increase. Water can short out the electronic control relay for the slide-out room control mechanism.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and if necessary, relocate certain electrical components and seal associated compartments from the elements. The recall began on January 11, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
Recall Notes:Fleetwood recall no. 71004. Customers may also 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: Jan 11, 2008
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