NHTSA Campaign 06V060000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Issued by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. · Reported Feb 28, 2006 · 21 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH IMPROPERLY HARDENED AXLE WHEEL STUDS.

Consequence

IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED WHEEL STUDS MAY BREAK AT ANY TIME, CAUSING THE WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TRAILER HUB AND DRUM ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-455-3307.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FLEETWOOD PROWLER 2006 21
FLEETWOOD TERRY 2006 21
FLEETWOOD WILDERNESS 2006 21

Source: NHTSA Campaign 06V060000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.