Fleetwood Prowler 1981

Model Prowler made in 1981 by Fleetwood got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning trailer hitches .

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
TRAILER HITCHES
81V051000	FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.	from 03/01/1981 to 03/01/1981	V (Vehicle)	189	04/20/1981	MFR	FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.	04/13/1981	05/12/1981
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
Corrective Summary	Dealer will inspect coupler and reweld, if necessary, without charge.
Notes	Vehicle description: travel trailers.system: equipment; ball coupler to trailer tongue welds.consequences of defect: if driver experiences loss of control of vehiclebecause of the coupling failure or if complete detachment of the traileroccurs, an accident could result.note: prior to repairs, drivers are advised to drive slowly and only withcarefully secured safety chains, and use minimum tension on the equilizer hitchspring bars.