Auto Recalls for Consumers

1997 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND Recall - Campaign #96V236000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1997 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND RECALL - #96V236000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

THE E-Z SLIDE-OUT ROOM CAN OPERATE UNEXPECTEDLY. WATER CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM CONTROL RELAY.

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Vehicle 1997 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
Manufacturer FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Manufactured between 6/1/1996 - 11/15/1996
Recalled on 11/27/1996
Influenced by FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Owners Notified on 1/18/1997
# Affected 241
Recalled for VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
 
Description THE E-Z SLIDE-OUT ROOM CAN OPERATE UNEXPECTEDLY. WATER CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM CONTROL RELAY.
Consequences IF THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM OPERATES UNEXPECTEDLY, THE MOTOR HOME WIDTH WILL INCREASE WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT IF TRAVELING OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR WHILE THE MOTOR HOME IS PARKED.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REPLACEMENT CONTROL RELAY IN A WATERPROOF LOCATION ON THESE MOTOR HOMES.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 18, 1997.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTOR HOMES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-854-4755.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
See also 1997 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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