Recall
Fleetwood Montara — 94V012000
NHTSA ID
94V012000
Make
Fleetwood
Model
Montara
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1994-01-19
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Units Affected
458
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE ELECTRICAL CABLE BETWEEN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT IS ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE LEFT-HAND ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WHICH CAUSES THE CABLE INSULATION TO MELT AND POSSIBLY CATCH ON FIRE.
Consequence
A FIRE WILL ENDANGER THE LIFE OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND/OR SURROUNDING STRUCTURES.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, RELOCATE, AND SECURE THE AFFECTED BATTERY CABLE AWAY FROM THE ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED CABLES.