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  NHTSA Recall 09V085000

NHTSA Campaign Id 09V085000; Date: Mar. 13, 2009

A misprint label could lead to failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications. Overloading could damage the vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance including handling and braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2009 Fleetwood Jamboree 2009 Fleetwood Tioga

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Affected Units:: 124

icon3 Recall Summary:

Fleetwood is recalling 124 my 2009 tioga and jamboree 31m class c motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification. " the certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag figures related to the fresh water tank capacity of 50 gallons is incorrect. The correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will mail new serial number specific certification tags and cargo carrying capacity tags along with installation instructions. If customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor homes to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during April 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Fleetwood recall no. 90305. Owners 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: Apr 15, 2009

Also see:

All recalls of Fleetwood vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.