Defect Description For Recall
Improper Installation Of Electrical Wiring To The Exterior Lights (Brake Lights, Running Lights, And Turn Signals) Of The Trailer Allows The Steel Lifting Cables Used To Raise And Lower The Folding Top To Rub Against The Electrical Wiring Whenever The Top Is Lowered Or Raised.
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
RIO GRANDE
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
93V043000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
Continued Rubbing From The Steel Lifting Cables Causesloss Of Insulation Around The Wires, Resulting In Electrical Short Circuitsand A Possible Fire Hazard.
Fix Defect
A Plastic Wiring Protector Will Be Installed Around The Lifting Cable.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Ent., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19920701
End Of Manufacture
19930301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1122
Date Owners Notified
19930301
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Date Report Received
19930323