Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #81V051000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V051000 by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 189 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On some travel trailers, the welds on the trailer couplers may be defective or insufficient. Should the coupler detach from trailer while towing, the trailer would be secured to the towing vehicle only by its safety chains.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect coupler and reweld, if necessary, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V051000

Manufacturer: Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1981-04-13T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 189

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On some travel trailers, the welds on the trailer couplers may be defective or insufficient. Should the coupler detach from trailer while towing, the trailer would be secured to the towing vehicle only by its safety chains.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect coupler and reweld, if necessary, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rjy9_6wcr-pkmg

NHTSA ID: 81V051000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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