Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V009000 Reported January 9, 2001

Fleetwood/fmvss 108/headlamps

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. · Exterior Lighting · 140 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V009000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
140
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 9, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the wiring to the headlamp assemblies is incorrect causing a low brightness of the headlamps.

Safety Consequence

This reduced lighting level will affect driver visibility.

Corrective Action

Dealers will rewire the connectors that plug into the headlamps. owner notification began january 26, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 01V009000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V009000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V009000?

NHTSA recall 01V009000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on January 9, 2001. It addresses: Fleetwood/fmvss 108/headlamps. The recall affects approximately 140 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V009000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.