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NHTSA Recall 09V056000: Cables (electrical system)

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,782 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Fleetwood Bounder.

3,782
vehicles potentially affected
6
models affected
2009
owners notified (May 26)
NHTSA campaign09V056000
Manufacturer campaign90209
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY › CABLES
Report receivedFebruary 18, 2009
Owner notificationMay 26, 2009
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.

Safety risk

This can cause abrasion to the battery cable insulation, leading to an electrical short and possibly a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Notes

Fleetwood recall no. 90209.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 09V056000

Make and modelModel years
Fleetwood Bounder2006
Fleetwood Bounder Diesel2007, 2008, 2009
Fleetwood Discovery2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Fleetwood Excursion2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Fleetwood Expedition2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Fleetwood Providence2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

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.