NHTSA Campaign 01V009000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. · Reported Jan 9, 2001 · 140 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE WIRING TO THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES IS INCORRECT CAUSING A LOW BRIGHTNESS OF THE HEADLAMPS.

Consequence

THIS REDUCED LIGHTING LEVEL WILL AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE CONNECTORS THAT PLUG INTO THE HEADLAMPS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 26, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES 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 1-800-445-3307.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FLEETWOOD AMERICAN EAGLE 2001 140

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V009000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.