Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
04V352000 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | from 11/01/2002 to 03/23/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 8969 | 08/23/2004 | MFR | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. | 07/20/2004 | 07/20/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain 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 Summary | The 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 Summary | Dealers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Fleetwood recall no. 40715.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |