Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes Equipped With Kwikee Brand Electric Entry Step Built With A Control Unit Manufactured By American Technologies, May Develop An Electrical Short During Cold Weather, Allowing For The Potential Of The Plastic Case To Ignite.
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
TERRA
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V055000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
This Will Make The Step Inoperable And Possibly Result In A Risk Of Personal Injury, Vehicle Or Other Property Damage.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace All American Technologies Controls Associated With The Kwikee Brand Electric Entry Step Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 17, 2006. Owners May Contact Fleetwood At 800-509-3418.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050901
End Of Manufacture
20051231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1236
Date Owners Notified
20060317
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060223
Make Campaign Number
60220