Recall campaign · NHTSA 76V050000

Trailer hitches

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-04-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 76V050000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Vehicles affected
2,500
Reported to NHTSA
1976-04-02

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

FLEETWOOD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS.POSSIBILITY THAT THEDUAL FRONT JACKS SCREW STOPS WERE OMITTED ON FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS, WHEN THE TRAILER IS REMOVED FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE ANDPREPARED FOR EITHER STORAGE OR USE OFF THE TOWING VEHICLE.IT IS POSSIBLE TOELEVATE THE TRAILER TO A HEIGHT WHICH ALLOWS THE JACK SCREWS TO DISENGAGE FROMTHE LOWERJACK HOUSING RESULTING IN THE TRAILER FALLING OFF JACKS ONTO THEGROUND.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING JACKS TO PRECLUDE JACK SCREWSFROM DISENGAGING FROM JACK HOUSING).

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Prowler1976 1975
FLEETWOOD Terry1976 1975
FLEETWOOD Wilderness1976 1975

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.