Fleetwood American Allegiance, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Discovery, Fleetwood Revolution Le, Fleetwood Southwind, model years 2009 to 2011. Filed by Fleetwood Rv, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 28 January 2011. 88 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Fleetwood rv is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. …
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 11V074 cover?
- Fleetwood American Allegiance, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Discovery, Fleetwood Revolution Le, Fleetwood Southwind, model years 2009-2011.
- What is wrong with them?
- FLEETWOOD RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH DESIGNED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED MAY NOT ACTIVATE IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. FLEETWOOD RV IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2011.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH DESIGNED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED MAY NOT ACTIVATE IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 11V074 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | FLEETWOOD RV, INC. |
| System at fault | Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Reported to NHTSA | 28 January 2011 |
| Model years | 2009-2011 |
| Vehicles named | FLEETWOOD AMERICAN ALLEGIANCE, FLEETWOOD BOUNDER, FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY, FLEETWOOD REVOLUTION LE, FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND |
What the notice says today
The consequence
THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH DESIGNED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED MAY NOT ACTIVATE IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
The remedy
FLEETWOOD RV IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Fleetwood Bounder recalls: 24 US campaigns
- Fleetwood Discovery recalls: 16 US campaigns
- Fleetwood Revolution Le recalls: 3 US campaigns
- Fleetwood Southwind recalls: 23 US campaigns
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 11V074, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v074/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
Other Fleetwood notices we hold
- 13V218: model year 2013 Bounder Classic and Terra motorhomes manufactured between July 9, 2012 and January 16, 2013
- 13V217: model year 2014 American Revolution, Bounder, Discovery, Expedition, and Southwind motorhomes
- 13V007: model year 2012 and 2013 Bounder Classic model 30T motorhomes manufactured from February 17, 2012, through November 30, 2012
- 12V535: model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter
- 12V412: model year 2013 Excursion motor homes manufactured from March 27, 2012, through July 24, 2012
- 11V298: MODEL YEAR 2011 BOUNDER CLASSIC, STORM AND TERRA CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS AND MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 21, 2010, THROUGH FEBRUARY 11, 2011
- 11V192: MODEL YEAR 2011 DISCOVERY, REVOLUTION LE AND PROVIDENCE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES
- 11V090: MODEL YEAR 2010 FIESTA CLASS A MOTOR HOMES
All 11 Fleetwood campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 11V074 on 17 September 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
88eaff6d - Consequence
5aa814f6 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
The wording we hold for 11V074 · how the whole register is watched
This notice names one vehicle among several registers that have written about it. Every notice this site holds for the Fleetwood Revolution Le, in all seven, is kept on that vehicle's own page, with the newest in each.
