The problem
On certain american eagle and american tradition class a motor homes, the anti-lock brake system (abs) module may not have been permanently mounted. The module could detach from the vehicle.
The risk
The anti-lock feature for the brake system could be lost.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and permanently mount the abs module to the inside of the chassis rail. The recall began on march 30, 2007. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Contacts
Fleetwood recall no. 70131. 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.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Fleetwood dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 07V059000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.