Recall 96V-220: 1997 Fleetwood Bounder, 1996–1997 Fleetwood Pace Arrow
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 1, 1996, covering about 1,110 vehicles.
The problem
Miswiring of the low beam headlamp receptacle for the replaceable halogen lamp causes a noncompliance to FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
The risk
This condition causes reduced lighting levels with the low beam operation resulting in reduced visibility during dark driving conditions.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and modify the motor home wiring to provide correct circuit connections.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification will begin november 15, 1996.note:owners who take their motor home 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 1-909-351-3800.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 96V220000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 96V-220?
Miswiring of the low beam headlamp receptacle for the replaceable halogen lamp causes a noncompliance to FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
How is recall 96V-220 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and modify the motor home wiring to provide correct circuit connections.
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.