Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 03V169000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2003-05-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 03V169000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
740
Reported to NHTSA
2003-05-06
Owners notified
2003-05-27

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MODELS R, V, AND W MOTOR HOMES, THE INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT WILL VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY, LEADING TO CARRIER BEARING FAILURE.

Safety risk

THIS CARRIER BEARING FAILURE WILL LEAD TO DRIVE SHAFT FAILURE AND THE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REPLACE, AND/OR RETORQUE THE CARRIER BEARING BOLTS AS NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 27, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216.

Notes

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 30505.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Jamboree R2003
FLEETWOOD Jamboree V2003
FLEETWOOD Jamboree W2003
FLEETWOOD Tioga2003

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.