What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1996108
- Recall date
- 21 July 1996
- Make
- Fleetwood
- Models
- Southwind, Pace Arrow, Bounder
- Model years
- 1996
- Vehicle class
- Motorhome
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 36
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH E-Z GLIDE EXPANDABLE ROOM SYSTEM.rnTHE ELECTRIC WIRE USED TO POWER THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR ON THESE VEHICLES IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A CIRCUIT BREAKER. INCORRECT EXPANDABLE ROOM OPERATION COULD RESULT IN OVERHEATING AND MELTING OF THE WIRE INSULATION, POSSIBLY LEADING TO A FIRE.rnCORRECTION: CIRCUIT BREAKER WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED UNITS.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1996108.