REV Recreation Group is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind
— Recall Campaign #17V584000
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles. The welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. As a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 934 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V584000
| Manufacturer: | REV Recreation Group |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 20, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V584000 |
| Units affected: | 934 |
- Description:
- REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles. The welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. As a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.
- Consequeces:
- An unsecured battery tray can cause a battery acid leak or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire or injury.
- Corrective action:
- REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery tray, and install fasteners, if necessary, to secure the battery tray, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170914REV.
- 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.