2000 FLEETWOOD WILDERNESS GL 30 5G Recall

Campaign:

00V379000 on 11/28/2000

Component:

Structure:frame and members

Manufactured:

05/31/1999 - 07/30/2000

Affected:

1,090

Defect:

Vehicle description: fifth wheel travel trailers. excessive flexing and/or twisting of the chassis structure that supports and secures the center axle hangers can occur. abnormal tire wear and tearing of the chassis main rails occurs.

Consequence:

This condition can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will reinforce the chassis by adding steel supports to the main chassis rails above the center axle hanger and will add a cross-member in the same area.

Notes:

Owner notification began december 27, 2000. 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).

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