NHTSA Campaign 08V505000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Issued by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. · Reported Sep 26, 2008 · 1,583 vehicles affected

What's wrong

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 1,583 MY 2008-2009 JAMBOREE, JAMBOREE SPORT, JAMBOREE GT, AND TIOGA, TIOGA RANGER, AND TIOGA SL CLASS C MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A FORD E450 CHASSIS. A SECTION OF HARD PLASTIC EVAPORATIVE EMISSION LINE NEAR THE EVAP SYSTEM CANISTER MAY BE KINKED AND COMPLETELY RESTRICTED. THIS MAY AFFECT A PRESSURE INCREASE IN THE EVAP LINES AND FUEL TANK IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, CAUSING A RELEASE OF EXCESS VAPORS WHEN THE GAS CAP IS REMOVED.

Consequence

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, EXCESS VAPORS AND FUEL MAY BE SPRAYED FROM THE FUEL CAP POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE KINKED EVAPORATIVE LINE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE 2009 1,583
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE GT 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE GT 2009 1,583
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE SPORT 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE SPORT 2009 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA 2009 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA RANGER 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA RANGER 2009 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA SL 2008 1,583
FLEETWOOD TIOGA SL 2009 1,583

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V505000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.