NHTSA Recall 08V013000: Electrical system: wiring
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 376 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Fleetwood Bounder Diesel.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V013000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 71221 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | January 10, 2008 |
| Owner notification | February 19, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain motor homes equipped with a field effect transistor (fet) board built by magnum energy, inc., the circuitry inside certain inverters can cause an inoperative condition resulting in overheating of the inverter.
Safety risk
Overheating of the inverter may result in a potential fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the inverter free of charge. The recall began on january 19, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 71221.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V013000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Bounder Diesel | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Excursion | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Expedition | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Providence | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Revolution LE | 2008 |
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.