1997 Fleetwood Avion Recalls

All 1997 Fleetwood Avion recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 29th, 1999
Recalled Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
October 29th, 1999
Units Effected
1,404
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V294000
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 91015
Manufactured Begin Date: June 28th, 1996
Manufactured End Date: March 17th, 1998
Date of Owner Notification: December 7th, 1999

Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THESE TRAILERS CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE FLEXING IN THE UPPER CHASSIS WHICH CAN LEAD TO FAILURE IN THE AREA OF THE PIN BOX.

Consequence Summary:
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REINFORCE OR REPLACE THE PIN BOX AND ITS SUPPORT STRUCTURE.

Recall Notes:
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 91015.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 17, 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 1-800-619-8454.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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