HITCHHIKER DISCOVERY 2014: EQUIPMENT
| Make : HITCHHIKER | Model : DISCOVERY | Year : 2014 |
| Build Dates : 2013-04-19 - 2013-05-14 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V217000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-06-12 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-05-22 | Date Added to Database: 2013-05-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: REV Recreation Group | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 130517FRV | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 184 | ||
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Summary:
Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2014 American Revolution, Bounder, Discovery, Expedition, and Southwind motorhomes. Fasteners that attach the solar panel may become loose during normal use. |
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Consequence:
A loose solar panel may separate from the vehicle during travel. This may cause personal injury and/or a road hazard to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Fleetwood will notify owners, and dealers will install new locking nuts to secure the solar panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's recall number is 130517FRV. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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