FLEETWOOD AMERICAN EAGLE 2001: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 01V009000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FLEETWOOD | AMERICAN EAGLE | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2001-01-26 | 2001-01-09 | 2001-01-11 |
Production Dates: 2000-07-01 - 2001-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 140
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE WIRING TO THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES IS INCORRECT CAUSING A LOW BRIGHTNESS OF THE HEADLAMPS.
THIS REDUCED LIGHTING LEVEL WILL AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY.
DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE CONNECTORS THAT PLUG INTO THE HEADLAMPS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 26, 2001. 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 1-800-445-3307.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
