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NHTSA Recall 10V251000: Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)

FLEETWOOD RV, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 44 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Fleetwood Bounder.

44
vehicles potentially affected
5
models affected
2010
owners notified (June 30)
NHTSA campaign10V251000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Report receivedJune 9, 2010
Owner notificationJune 30, 2010
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 bounder, bounder classic, fiesta, southwind and terra class a motor homes manufactured from march 11, 2010 through march 30, 2010. These motor homes were built on workhorse custom chassis and with general motors gasoline engines and equipped with remy alternator. A low resistance electrical short in the alternator's voltage regulator may occur.

Safety risk

An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. Navistar/workhorse is handing the owner notification and remedy for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-158. Owners may contact navistar/workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.

Notes

Owners 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 10V251000

Make and modelModel years
Fleetwood Bounder2010
Fleetwood Bounder Classic2010
Fleetwood Fiesta2010
Fleetwood Southwind2010
Fleetwood Terra2010

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.