Defect Description For Recall
Certain Fifth Wheel Trailers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Part 567, “Certification.” The Federal Certification Tag Was Printed With An Incorrect Tire Value Of 80 Psi And The Correct Tire Pressure Value Is 65 Psi.
Make Of Vehicle
FLEETWOOD
Model Of Vehicle
GEARBOX
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V455000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Driving With Over-Inflated Tires Can Cause Or Contribute To Premature Tire Failure That Could Result In A Loss Of Control Of The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With New Federal Certification Tag Information Along With Installation InstruCTIons. At The Customer’S Option, A Dealer Can Perform The Installation For Them Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 12, 2007. Owners May Contact Fleetwood At 800-445-3307.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050826
End Of Manufacture
20061024
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
429
Date Owners Notified
20070112
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Date Report Received
20061130
Make Campaign Number
61117
Part Number
567