Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07V308000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V308000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 56 affected units, FRONT AXLE WEIGHT INCORRECT/PART 567, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain class c motor homes, the front axle weight, in an unloaded condition, may exceed the front gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 4600 pounds.

Corrective Action

Fleetwood has installed a heavier new rear bumper to redistribute weight from the front axle to the rear axle on all affected vehicles. fleetwood also corrected and replaced the federal certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag. all vehicles will be repaired before selling.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V308000

Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2007-07-16T00:00:00

Subject: Front axle weight incorrect/part 567

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 56

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 70629

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain class c motor homes, the front axle weight, in an unloaded condition, may exceed the front gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 4600 pounds.

Consequence Summary: Overloading or exceeding the front gawr may create axle fatigue or failure resulting in a loss of vehicle control and/or a crash.

Corrective Action: Fleetwood has installed a heavier new rear bumper to redistribute weight from the front axle to the rear axle on all affected vehicles. fleetwood also corrected and replaced the federal certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag. all vehicles will be repaired before selling.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mccz_pejv~4tma

NHTSA ID: 07V308000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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