- The problem
- Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.
- The risk
- This can cause abrasion to the battery cable insulation, leading to an electrical short and possibly a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Electrical system
2007 Fleetwood Excursion Electrical problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2007 Fleetwood Excursion's electrical system with NHTSA - 33% of all its complaints, most recently on May 31, 2016. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Electrical recalls for the 2007 Fleetwood Excursion
Electrical complaints
The battery cables and wiring go through a firewall that is metal. The hole in the firewall does not contain any type of gasket or protective material and as a result the cables and wiring rub along the metal hole in the firewall. The cables and wires rub on the metal and cut through the protective coating on the cables and wires thus exposing them to contact the metal and causing a short, arc and fire. The heat then compromises all the other cables resulting in them also losing their protective coatings and...
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fire results. Over 38 cables and wires have been destroyed and we have lost all electrical components to the rv. While driving the vehicle on may 27, 2016 it shifted out of drive on its own causing an immediate slow down in addition to the fire hazard. There was a fire in battery compartment and underneath motor home where the cables and wires ran through the metal fire wall.
Fleetwood Excursion electrical complaints by year
Excursion electrical problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data