NHTSA campaign 05V511000 · Fleetwood campaign 51024
Fleetwood Recall 05V-511: INCORRECT LOAD RANGE TIRES
NHTSA recall 05V511000 (Fleetwood campaign 51024) was reported by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. on November 7, 2005, with 48 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fleetwood Prowler, Fleetwood Terry and Fleetwood Wilderness for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on November 30, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V511000 (also written 05V-511 or 05V511)
- Filed by
- FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Fleetwood campaign number
- 51024
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 48 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Other — Labels
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 120
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V511000. 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 Prowler
- 2004 · Vehicles built November 19, 2002 – February 4, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Terry
- 2004 · Vehicles built November 19, 2002 – February 4, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Fleetwood Wilderness
- 2004 · Vehicles built November 19, 2002 – February 4, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V511000.
Defect description
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120 "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARD CONTAINS INCORRECT "LOAD RANGE "B" INFORMATION REGARDING THE MAXIMUM CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY. THE CORRECT TIRE IS A LOAD RANGE "C".
Safety consequence
A FULLY LOADED TRAVEL TRAILER WILL OVERLOAD THE TIRES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO TIRE FAILURE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE TIRES THAT ARE MARKED "LOAD RANGE "B" AND REPLACE IT WITH A "LOAD RANGE "C" TIRE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-445-3307.
Notes
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 51024.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V511000
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.