NHTSA Recall 85V056000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V056000; Date: May. 1, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1984 Fleetwood Limited;  1985 Fleetwood Limited;  1984 Fleetwood Pacearrow;  1985 Fleetwood Pacearrow;  1984 Fleetwood Southwind;  1985 Fleetwood Southwind

Component: Trailer Hitche

Manufactured by: Fleetwood Ent. , Inc.

Affected Units:: 15,857

Recall Summary:

Trailer hitches can crack at the mounting flanges and separate from the motorhome while being used in trailer or car towing service. Consequence of defect: if complete separation occurs, control would be lost of the towed vehicle; this could result in injury or death.

How to Fix:

Modify or replace hitch, as required.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorhomes with trailer hitches. System: trailer hitch mounting flanges.

Also see:

All recalls of Fleetwood vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.