Recall 94V-012: 1994 Fleetwood Arrow, 1994 Fleetwood Jamboree and 4 more

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jan 19, 1994, covering about 458 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-012
Report date
Jan 19, 1994
Vehicles affected
458
Owners notified
Mar 28, 1994

The problem

The electrical cable between the engine compartment and the generator compartment is routed too close to the left-hand engine exhaust manifold which causes the cable insulation to melt and possibly catch on fire.

The risk

A fire will endanger the life of vehicle occupants and/or surrounding structures.

The fix

Dealers will inspect, relocate, and secure the affected battery cable away from the engine exhaust manifold and replace any damaged cables.

Notes

System: electrical system; battery; cable.vehicle description: motorhomes.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of chargeor the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact fleetwood service center at 1-800-854-4755. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerFLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
ComponentElectrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery › Cables
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V012000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Fleetwood Arrow1994All years
Fleetwood Jamboree1994All years
Fleetwood Montara1994All years
Fleetwood Rallye1994All years
Fleetwood Searcher1994All years
Fleetwood Tioga1994All 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 94V-012?

The electrical cable between the engine compartment and the generator compartment is routed too close to the left-hand engine exhaust manifold which causes the cable insulation to melt and possibly catch on fire.

How is recall 94V-012 fixed?

Dealers will inspect, relocate, and secure the affected battery cable away from the engine exhaust manifold and replace any damaged cables.

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.