Vehicle recall 01V058000 · February 23, 2001

2001 Fleetwood Discovery

Vehicle description: motor homes.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge on top of the automatic transmission causing abrasion to the cable insulation.
Consequence: This could lead to an electrical short or possible fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged cables and necessary, and relocate the affected cables. Owner notification began March 6, 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 1-800-322-8216.
Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 01V058000
Reported to NHTSA: February 23, 2001
Filed by: FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Owner notification: March 6, 2001
Vehicles potentially affected: 200
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery › Cables

Recall 01V058000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Fleetwood Discovery (2001): 2001

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