Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V166000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V166000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 729 affected units, PNEUMATIC LINE PINCHED/FLUID LEAK, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain class a motor homes, a pneumatic line can become pinched between the hydraulic filter and a compartment door strut. the chaffing caused by opening and closing of the compartment door can cause the filter to rupture and result in a hydraulic fluid leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged lines and relocate the affected hydraulic lines free of charge. the recall began on june 15, 2005. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-435-7345.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V166000
Report Received Date: 2005-04-25T00:00:00
Subject: Pneumatic line pinched/fluid leak
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 729

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 50415
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain class a motor homes, a pneumatic line can become pinched between the hydraulic filter and a compartment door strut. the chaffing caused by opening and closing of the compartment door can cause the filter to rupture and result in a hydraulic fluid leak.
Consequence Summary: This loss of hydraulic fluid causes the power steering feature to not function. this can result in loss of vehicle control, personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged lines and relocate the affected hydraulic lines free of charge. the recall began on june 15, 2005. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-435-7345.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-npzm_xkp3-6rhh
NHTSA ID: 05V166000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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