Recall 93V-043: 1993 Fleetwood Rio Grande
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Mar 23, 1993, covering about 1,122 vehicles.
The problem
Improper installation of electrical wiring to the exterior lights (Brake lights, running lights, and turn signals) of the trailer allows the steel lifting cables used to raise and lower the folding top to rub against the electrical wiring whenever the top is lowered or raised.
The risk
Continued rubbing from the steel lifting cables causesloss of insulation around the wires, resulting in electrical short circuitsand a possible fire hazard.
The fix
A plastic wiring protector will be installed around the lifting cable.
Notes
System: electrical.vehicle description: folding camper trailers.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V043000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Rio Grande | 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-043?
Improper installation of electrical wiring to the exterior lights (Brake lights, running lights, and turn signals) of the trailer allows the steel lifting cables used to raise and lower the folding top to rub against the electrical wiring whenever the top is lowered or raised.
How is recall 93V-043 fixed?
A plastic wiring protector will be installed around the lifting cable.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.