NHTSA Recall 97V003000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V003000; Date: Jan. 6, 1997
This condition can allow the bumper to loosen and fall off the trailer increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Fleetwood Prowler; 1997 Fleetwood Wilderness
Component: Structure:body:bumpers
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Ent. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 30
Recall Summary:
The rear bumper mounting brackets have been improperly installed. The mounting holes were cut oversized and can allow the mounting bolts to pull through the brackets on the chassis.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and repair these trailers.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification will begin January 24, 1997. Notes:owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 24, 1997
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