2001 Fleetwood American Eagle recall: headlights

Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on January 9, 2001. It covers about 140 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 140
reported: Jan 9, 2001
owners notified: Jan 26, 2001

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong: Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the wiring to the headlamp assemblies is incorrect causing a low brightness of the headlamps.
Risk: This reduced lighting level will affect driver visibility.
Remedy: Dealers will rewire the connectors that plug into the headlamps. Owner notification began january 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1‑800‑445‑3307.

Recall number 01V009000

Affected vehicles

Fleetwood American Eagle 2001 2001

Questions about recall 01V009000

Is there a recall on the 2001 Fleetwood American Eagle headlights?

Yes. Recall 01V009000, reported on January 9, 2001, covers about 140 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V009000?

Dealers will rewire the connectors that plug into the headlamps. Owner notification began january 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1‑800‑445‑3307.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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