NHTSA campaign 08V620000 · Fleetwood campaign 81120
Fleetwood Recall 08V-620: PROPANE HOSE CONNECTIONS
NHTSA recall 08V620000 (Fleetwood campaign 81120) was reported by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. on November 24, 2008, with 106 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fleetwood Icon and Fleetwood Pulse for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on January 9, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V620000 (also written 08V-620 or 08V620)
- Filed by
- FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Fleetwood campaign number
- 81120
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 106 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V620000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Fleetwood
Fleetwood Icon
- 2009 · Vehicles built February 15, 2008 – October 25, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Pulse
- 2009 · Vehicles built February 15, 2008 – October 17, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V620000.
Defect description
FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 106 MY 2009 ICON AND PULSE 24A MOTOR HOMES. THE PROPANE HOSE CONNECTIONS MAY BE INSTALLED IN A POSITION THAT CAUSES THEM TO BECOME PINCHED AGAINST THE PROPANE TANK.
Safety consequence
THIS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE PROPANE HOSE OR FITTINGS AND COULD LEAD TO A PROPANE GAS LEAK AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPOSITION THE CONNECTIONS FOR THE PROPANE HOSES. PROPANE HOSES WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 9, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216.
Notes
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 81120.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 08V620000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.