2007 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE RECALL - #07V019000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 6.2.6, "MARKING OF ALTERNATIVE EXITS," AS REQUIRED BY THE ANSI/NFPA 1192 STANDARD ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE DINETTE ALTERNATE EXIT/EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOW IS NOT IDENTIFIED BY AN EXIT LABEL AND RED EGRESS LATCHES. THIS WINDOW IS USED TO EXIT THE MOTOR HOME IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION AND MUST BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE |
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| Manufacturer |
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
9/12/2006 - 12/20/2006 |
| Recalled on |
1/26/2007 |
| Influenced by |
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/15/2007 |
| # Affected |
93 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 6.2.6, "MARKING OF ALTERNATIVE EXITS," AS REQUIRED BY THE ANSI/NFPA 1192 STANDARD ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE DINETTE ALTERNATE EXIT/EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOW IS NOT IDENTIFIED BY AN EXIT LABEL AND RED EGRESS LATCHES. THIS WINDOW IS USED TO EXIT THE MOTOR HOME IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION AND MUST BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED. |
| Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A PASSENGER MAY NOT KNOW IMMEDIATELY WHERE THE EXIT/ EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOW WOULD BE LOCATED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE EXISTING BLACK WINDOW LATCH WITH A RED EGRESS WINDOW LATCH AND APPLY THE "EXIT" LABEL TO THE DINETTE ALTERNATIVE EXIT/ EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOW. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418. |
| Notes |
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 70122.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2007 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE Recall for STEERING
2007 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2007 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
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