NHTSA campaign 04V310000 · Fleetwood campaign 40521
Fleetwood Recall 04V-310: FLEETWOOD/ALUMINUM WHEELS
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 04V310000 (Fleetwood campaign 40521) was reported by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. on June 28, 2004, with 3,426 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fleetwood Pride, Fleetwood Triumph, Fleetwood Mallard and more for model years 2002–2004. Owners were notified on August 5, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V310000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V310000 (also written 04V-310 or 04V310)
- Filed by
- FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Fleetwood campaign number
- 40521
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3,426 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Wheels
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Engineering Analysis EA04-009 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V310000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Fleetwood
Fleetwood Mallard
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 4, 2002 – April 21, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Pioneer
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 4, 2002 – April 21, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Pride
Fleetwood Prowler
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 4, 2002 – April 21, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Terry
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 4, 2002 – April 21, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Triumph
Fleetwood Wilderness
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 4, 2002 – April 21, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V310000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND CONVENTIONAL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE PROPER WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE APPLIED. ADDITIONALLY, PAINT APPLIED TO THE MATING SURFACE OF THE HUB MAY CAUSE THE LUG NUTS TO BE MORE SENSITIVE TO LOOSENING DURING THE INITIAL SETTLING-IN OF COMPONENTS AND AFTER A WHEEL HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR SERVICE.
Safety consequence
A WHEEL SEPARATION COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REPAIR, OR REPLACE ANY DAMAGED WHEELS, LUG NUTS, LUG STUDS, AND MATING SURFACES. DEALERS WILL ALSO REMOVE PAINT FILM FROM THE MATING SURFACES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.
Notes
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 40521.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V310000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.