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NHTSA 03V480📅 Nov 19, 2003

2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain travel trailers, the standard loft bed did not include the safety travel pins, travel straps, operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and the 90-POUND type gas struts.

💥 The risk

This could result in a person or object being hit with the loft bunk.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and install safety travel pins, travel straps, an operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and replace the two lockable type 30-POUND bed gas struts with 90-POUND type gas struts. Owner notification began during november 2003. Owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
03V480000
Manufacturer recall #
31106
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
209
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Owner phone
1-800-445-3307
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Nov 21, 2003
Built
Aug 4, 2003 – Sep 12, 2003
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 31106.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration?s auto safety outline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 03V480 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 03V480?

2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV. 209 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Fleetwood dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-445-3307.