Fleetwood recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2011 terra class a motor homes manufactured from june 6, 2010, through october 4, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the high-beam and low-beam headlights are not in the correct positions as specified by FMVSS 108.
What could happen
Incorrect positioning of the high and low-beams on headlights could result in glare to oncoming drivers and/or reduced visibility of the motor home increasing the risk of a crash with the motor home.
The fix
Dealers will remove the existing high-beam and low-beam headlights and replace them with different low-beam and high-beam headlights in order to comply with the applicable standards of fmvss108. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Vehicles covered
- Fleetwood Terra 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V577000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Fleetwood RV, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 10, 2010
- Owners notified
- Nov 30, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 84
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 24, 2010 to Oct 4, 2010
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
- Maker's own recall number
- 101105FRV
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Notes
Fleetwood safety recall no. 101105frv.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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Fleetwood / Holiday Rambler recall: Fuel system, other Mar 3, 2017
- American Coach / Fleetwood recall: Seat belts Nov 20, 2013
- Fleetwood recall: Equipment May 23, 2013
- Fleetwood recall: Equipment May 10, 2013
- Fleetwood recall: Structure Nov 6, 2012
- Fleetwood recall: Electrical system May 24, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.