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2001 Fleetwood Discovery recall: cables

Fleetwood Ent., Inc. reported this safety recall on February 23, 2001. It covers about 200 vehicles.

vehicles affected
200
reported
Feb 23, 2001
owners notified
Mar 6, 2001

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge on top of the automatic transmission causing abrasion to the cable insulation.
Risk
This could lead to an electrical short or possible fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged cables and necessary, and relocate the affected cables. Owner notification began march 6, 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 1‑800‑322‑8216.

Recall number 01V058000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V058000

Is there a recall on the 2001 Fleetwood Discovery cables?

Yes. Recall 01V058000, reported on February 23, 2001, covers about 200 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V058000?

Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged cables and necessary, and relocate the affected cables. Owner notification began march 6, 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 1‑800‑322‑8216.

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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