Recall 05V289000: 2004–2005 Fleetwood Wilderness and 2 other models

Report received

Jun 21, 2005

Manufacturer

Fleetwood enterprises, inc.

Potentially affected

496vehicles

Model years

2004–2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain fifth wheel travel trailers have missing welds on the chassis cross-members.

Possible consequence

This condition can cause the cross-member to become dislodged, creating a road hazard if the fifth wheel travel trailer is in motion, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Lippert components, in conjunction with fleetwood, will inspect the cross-members for missing welds, repair the welds if necessary, and add additional support to the affected area. Owners may contact lippert directly at 1-866-524-7821 to make arrangements to have this inspection and repair performed. The recall began on august 4, 2005.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Fleetwood Prowler21 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood Prowler8 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood Terry9 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood Terry1 complaints
• 2004 Fleetwood Wilderness10 complaints
• 2005 Fleetwood Wilderness6 complaints