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  Safety Recalls of Fleetwood Rio Grande Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Fleetwood Rio Grande. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Fleetwood Rio Grande.

NHTSA Recall #: 94V182000; Sep. 20, 1994

A broken trailer axle causes loss of trailer control and results in a accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Fleetwood Arcadia, 1995 Fleetwood Cedar, 1995 Fleetwood Cedar Xl, 1995 Fleetwood Chesapeake, 1995 Fleetwood Chesapeake Cp, 1995 Fleetwood Columbia, 1995 Fleetwood Rio Grande, 1995 Fleetwood Roanoke, 1995 Fleetwood Royale, 1995 Fleetwood Stony Creek
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: Insufficient grease was applied to the trailer axle hub inner bearing causing the bearing to overheat during tow operations. The overheated bearing can seize to the axle spindle causing the trailer axle hub to break at the rear seal flange. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 93V043000; Mar. 23, 1993

Continued rubbing from the steel lifting cables causesloss of insulation around the wires, resulting in electrical short circuitsand a possible fire hazard.

Recalled Vehicles: 1993 Fleetwood Rio Grande
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Recall Summary: Improper installation of electrical wiring to the exterior lights (brake lights, running lights, and turn signals) of the trailer allows the steel lifting cables used to raise and lower the folding top to rub against the electrical wiring whenever the top is lowered or raised. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Fleetwood Rio Grande Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Sep. 20, 1994   Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly 4,233
Mar. 23, 1993   Electrical System:wiring 1,122


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Fleetwood Rio Grande Model Years

Model# Recalls
1995 Fleetwood Rio Grande 1
1993 Fleetwood Rio Grande 1