NHTSA Recall 02V039000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 69 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Fleetwood Discovery P.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V039000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | February 5, 2002 |
| Owner notification | February 15, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On some class a motor homes, an incorrect flex hose assembly and fitting was mated to the side room bulkhead connector.
Safety risk
This mating could loosen and leak after vibration, which could lead to a liquid propane gas leak and the potential for explosion.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace flex hose assemblies and brass coupling fittings. Owner notification began february 15, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-629-8454.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 02V039000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.