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  NHTSA Recall 99V156000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V156000; Date: Jun. 22, 1999

These bolts can loosen resulting in separation of the trailer hitch from the motor home.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 Fleetwood Flair

Component: Trailer Hitche

Manufactured by: Fleetwood Ent. , Inc.

Affected Units:: 417

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motor homes. The bolts holding the trailer hitch to the motor home frame are the incorrect length.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will remove the existing bolts and replace with correctly sized nuts, lock washers, and bolts.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began July 14, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 1999

Also see:

All recalls of Fleetwood vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.