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NHTSARecalled May 22, 2013 · #13V217000

Solar Panel May Separate from Motorhome

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2014 American Revolution, Bounder, Discovery, Expedition, and Southwind motorhomes. Fasteners that attach the solar panel may become loose during normal use. A loose solar panel may separate from the vehicle during travel. This may cause personal injury and/or a road hazard to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Solar Panel May Separate from Motorhome
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
REV Recreation Group
Model numbers
2014 American
UPCs

What you should do

Fleetwood will notify owners, and dealers will install new locking nuts to secure the solar panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's recall number is 130517FRV.

View the official CPSC notice