Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V219000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V219000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 168 affected units, FLEETWOOD/INSTABILITY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with the bedroom slide option #966. these travel trailers can experience towing instability at speeds in excess of 55 mph.

Corrective Action

Dealers will equipped the travel trailer with steel plates along the chassis main rails in order to provide the maximum towing performance possible by optimizing the tongue load. owner notification began july 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 1-800-445-3307.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V219000
Report Received Date: 2001-06-26T00:00:00
Subject: Fleetwood/instability
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 168

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with the bedroom slide option #966. these travel trailers can experience towing instability at speeds in excess of 55 mph.
Consequence Summary: If this situation is not controlled it could lead to a loss of vehicle control resulting in personal injury and/or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will equipped the travel trailer with steel plates along the chassis main rails in order to provide the maximum towing performance possible by optimizing the tongue load. owner notification began july 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 1-800-445-3307.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-26pf~uwn6_99pt
NHTSA ID: 01V219000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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