Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
TRAILER HITCHES
04V352000FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.from 11/01/2002 to 03/23/2004V (Vehicle)896908/23/2004MFRFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.07/20/200407/20/2004
Defect SummaryCertain motor homes equipped with draw tite hitch receivers may be missing one or more welds between the hitch receiver box and the bottom support plate.
Consequence SummaryThe welds could break, allowing the hitch receiver box and the towed load to separate from the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and replace the hitch receiver. the recall is expected to begin during august 2004. owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
NotesFleetwood recall no. 40715.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration