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.