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2011 Fleetwood Encounter — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2011 Fleetwood Encounter

These are federal recalls reported for the 2011 Fleetwood Encounter. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

12V-535 Open recall Nov 6, 2012

FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

STRUCTURE

Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by repeated use.

Risk: The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.

Remedy: Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall began during December 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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10V-167 Open recall Apr 23, 2010

FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

FLEETWOOD RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 BOUNDER CLASSIC 30T AND MODEL YEAR 2010 ENCOUNTER 28MS, 30SA AND 32BH CLASS A MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FEBRUARY 26, 2010 THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567,"CERTIFICATION." THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAG WAS PRINTED WITH AN INCORRECT FRONT AND REAR TIRE PSI.

Risk: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

Remedy: FLEETWOOD WILL MAIL CORRECT FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAGS TO DEALERS AND OWNERS ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF CUSTOMERS DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE INSTALLING THE TAGS THEY MAY TAKE THEIR MOTOR HOME TO ANY FLEETWOOD DEALER AND THEY WILL PERFORM THIS SERVICE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-509-3418. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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