NHTSA Campaign 03V066000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Issued by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. · Reported Mar 4, 2003 · 11,194 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
Consequence
IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 7, 2003. 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 | BOUNDER | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | BOUNDER | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | BOUNDER | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FIESTA | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FIESTA | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FIESTA | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FLAIR | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FLAIR | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | FLAIR | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW VISION | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW VISION | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | PACE ARROW VISION | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | SOUTHWIND | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | SOUTHWIND | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | SOUTHWIND | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | STORM | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | STORM | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | STORM | 2002 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | TERRA | 2000 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | TERRA | 2001 | 11,194 |
| FLEETWOOD | TERRA | 2002 | 11,194 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V066000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.