2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA RECALL - #04V352000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DRAW TITE HITCH RECEIVERS MAY BE MISSING ONE OR MORE WELDS BETWEEN THE HITCH RECEIVER BOX AND THE BOTTOM SUPPORT PLATE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA |
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| Manufacturer |
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2002 - 3/23/2004 |
| Recalled on |
7/20/2004 |
| Influenced by |
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
8/23/2004 |
| # Affected |
8,969 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DRAW TITE HITCH RECEIVERS MAY BE MISSING ONE OR MORE WELDS BETWEEN THE HITCH RECEIVER BOX AND THE BOTTOM SUPPORT PLATE. |
| Consequences |
THE WELDS COULD BREAK, ALLOWING THE HITCH RECEIVER BOX AND THE TOWED LOAD TO SEPARATE FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HITCH RECEIVER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216. |
| Notes |
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 40715.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2003 FLEETWOOD TIOGA Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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