NHTSA Recall 12V535000 |
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Vehicles: Fleetwood Encounter, Fleetwood Storm, Fleetwood Terra
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 12V535000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
FLEETWOOD / ENCOUNTER 2010
FLEETWOOD / STORM 2011-2013
FLEETWOOD / TERRA 2012
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD RV, INC. Report Receipt Date: NOV 06, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V535000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 842
Summary:
Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by repeated use.
Consequence:
The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.
Remedy:
Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall is expected to begin during November 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes:
Fleetwood RV's safety recall number is 121025FRV. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| 6 November 2012 | NHTSA Recall 12V535000 2010 Fleetwood Encounter, 2011-2013 Fleetwood Storm, 2012 Fleetwood Terra Structure National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Recall Page - 1 page |
| 13 November 2012 | Entry Step Support From: Jennifer Timian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration To: Craig S. Biazo, Fleetwood RV, Inc. |  PDF - 8KB - 2 pages |
| 19 November 2012 | Safety Defect Report From: Craig S. Biazo, Fleetwood RV, Inc. To: Daniel C. Smith, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 192KB - 2 pages |
| 30 October 2012 | Safety Defect Report From: Craig S. Biazo, Fleetwood RV, Inc. To: Daniel C. Smith, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 106KB - 2 pages |
| December 2012 | IMPORTANT RECALL INFORMATION #121025FRV Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 38KB - 2 pages |
| December 2012 | Recall Bulletin 121025FRV Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 625KB - 3 pages |
| 29 January 2013 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc. Quarterly Report from October 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 10KB - 1 page |
| 29 April 2013 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc. Quarterly Report from January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2013 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 10KB - 1 page |
| 30 July 2013 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc. Quarterly Report from April 1, 2013 through June 30, 2013 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 10KB - 1 page |
| 30 October 2013 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc. Quarterly Report from July 1, 2013 through September 30, 2013 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 10KB - 1 page |
| 30 January 2014 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc., a brand of Allied Recreation Group Quarterly Report from October 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 41KB - 1 page |
| 30 April 2014 | Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Progress Report for Fleetwood RV, Inc., a brand of Allied Recreation Group Quarterly Report from January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2013 Fleetwood RV, Inc. | PDF - 10KB - 1 page |