NHTSA Campaign 05V248000
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Issued by ALFA LEISURE,INC. · Reported Jun 2, 2005 · 18 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THE EMERGENCY/BREAKAWAY BRAKE SYSTEM WIRING WAS CHANGED.
Consequence
IF THE EVENT THE TRAILER BECOMES DISCONNECTED FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, THE EMERGENCY/BREAKAWAY BRAKE SYSTEM MAY NOT BE ACTIVATED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE CURRENT WIRING FOR THE BRAKE ACTUATOR AND ADD A RELAY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALFA LEISURE AT 1-800-373-3372.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFA | GOLD SEE YA | 2005 | 18 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V248000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.