2009-2011 Fleetwood American Allegiance, Fleetwood Bounder and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer
Fleetwood Rv, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 28, 2011. It covers about 88 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 88
- reported
- Jan 28, 2011
- owners notified
- Jun 6, 2011
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Fleetwood rv is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Risk
- The sensing algorithm or thermal switch designed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected may not activate in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
- Remedy
- Fleetwood rv is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on june 6, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.
Recall number 11V074000
Affected vehicles
- Fleetwood American Allegiance 2009 2009
- Fleetwood Bounder 2010 2010
- Fleetwood Discovery 2009 2009
- Fleetwood Revolution LE 2009 2009
- Fleetwood Southwind 2010-2011 20102011
Questions about recall 11V074000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2011 Fleetwood American Allegiance, Fleetwood Bounder and others recreational vehicle/trailer?
Yes. Recall 11V074000, reported on January 28, 2011, covers about 88 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V074000?
Fleetwood rv is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on june 6, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.
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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